Quick answers
- Does Hubert Fornalik accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Hubert Fornalik accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Hubert Fornalik see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 98 Original Medicare patients and 359 services for Hubert Fornalik. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Hubert Fornalik's NPI number?
- 1255549812. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Hubert Fornalik, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 98 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 359 |
| Different services or procedures | 72 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)35 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)33 services
- Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less (58571)23 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)23 services
- Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery (38900)22 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol70%
- Arthritis55%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)50%
- Anxiety42%
- Diabetes37%
Hospitals where Hubert Fornalik works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Hubert Fornalik at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Community HospitalMunster, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150125
- Franciscan Health IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150162
Practice locations
Addresses where Hubert Fornalik is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1001 Calumet AveDyer, IN 46311 (219) 924‑8178
- 342 E 109th Ave, Northwest Cancer CtrCrown Point, IN 46307 (219) 310‑2550
- 8701 BroadwayMerrillville, IN 46410 (219) 736‑2800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Hubert Fornalik as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- The Methodist Hospitals Inc129 clinicians in the group
- Northwest Cancer Centers PC27 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gynecological Oncologyprimary
Other gynecologic oncologists in Indiana
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Indiana — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in The Methodist Hospitals Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 (26 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255549812 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians