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General Surgery

Demetrios Katsaros, MD

Works at hospitals in Gary, IN · Hobart, IN · Indiana

Summary

Dr. Demetrios Katsaros, MD is a general surgeon at 7863 Broadway, Suite 135, Merrillville, IN 46410. Phone: (219) 736-2047. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Demetrios Katsaros had 52 Original Medicare patients and 3,300 services. NPI 1770610180. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 7863 Broadway, Suite 135, Merrillville, IN 46410 · Directions
  • Phone: (219) 736‑2047
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Methodist Hospitals Inc, St Mary Medical Center Inc
  • Medical school: Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery · graduated 1990 (36 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Demetrios Katsaros, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Demetrios Katsaros accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Demetrios Katsaros 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 Demetrios Katsaros see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 52 Original Medicare patients and 3,300 services for Demetrios Katsaros. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Demetrios Katsaros's NPI number?
1770610180. 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 Demetrios Katsaros, 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 patients52
Services billed to Medicare3,300
Different services or procedures38
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit (J0585)2,697 services
  2. Chemical peel of outer layer of skin of face (15788)96 services
  3. Chemical peel of outer layer of nonfacial skin (15792)93 services
  4. Chemical peel of deep layer of nonfacial skin (15793)86 services
  5. Chemical peel of deep layer of skin of face (15789)85 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure52%
  • Arthritis40%
  • Diabetes38%
  • Anxiety35%
  • COPD25%

Hospitals where Demetrios Katsaros works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Demetrios Katsaros 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.

  • Methodist Hospitals IncGary, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150002
  • St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150034

Practice locations

Addresses where Demetrios Katsaros is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Merrillville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Merrillville, IN — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolChicago College Of Medicine And Surgery
Graduation year1990 (36 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1770610180
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians