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Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO

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Specializes in: Pediatric Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Spine Surgery

7284 W. Lincoln Highway
Crown Point, IN 46307

(219) 769-7004

Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO is a pediatric orthopedist in Crown Point, IN specializing in pediatric orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and spine surgery.

Office Locations

7284 W. Lincoln Highway
Crown Point, IN 46307

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO treated as a pediatric orthopedist in Crown Point, IN during 2012 were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
aspiration	78
doctor visit	988
hip imaging	25
hospital care	14
injections	78
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	78
lower extremity surgery	78
minimally invasive procedures	66
musculoskeletal imaging	79
reconstructive surgery	12
spinal procedures	434
synovectomy	33
X-rays	488

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO treated as a pediatric orthopedist in Crown Point, IN during 2013 were X-rays, spinal procedures, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
aspiration	89
doctor visit	878
hospital care	14
injections	89
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	19
lower extremity surgery	19
minimally invasive procedures	19
musculoskeletal imaging	62
spinal procedures	358
synovectomy	19
X-rays	374

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	369
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	26
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO treated as a pediatric orthopedist in Crown Point, IN during 2014 were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
aspiration	98
doctor visit	902
hip imaging	25
injections	98
joint surgery	82
lower extremity surgery	82
minimally invasive procedures	82
musculoskeletal imaging	132
spinal procedures	335
synovectomy	40
X-rays	430

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	217
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	27
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO treated as a pediatric orthopedist in Crown Point, IN during 2015 were X-rays, spinal procedures, musculoskeletal imaging and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	21
aspiration	103
doctor visit	793
hip imaging	26
hospital care	27
injections	103
inpatient care	27
joint surgery	16
lower extremity surgery	16
minimally invasive procedures	16
musculoskeletal imaging	122
spinal procedures	282
synovectomy	16
X-rays	367

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO.

**Gender**
Male	342
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	696
Black	0
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	388
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	64
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO treated as a pediatric orthopedist in Crown Point, IN during 2016 were X-rays, spinal procedures, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	21
aspiration	78
doctor visit	828
injections	78
joint surgery	75
lower extremity surgery	75
minimally invasive procedures	61
musculoskeletal imaging	68
reconstructive surgery	14
spinal procedures	257
synovectomy	31
X-rays	286

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	305
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	20
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO treated as a pediatric orthopedist in Crown Point, IN during 2017 were X-rays, spinal procedures, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	22
aspiration	85
doctor visit	957
hospital care	13
injections	85
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	55
lower extremity surgery	55
minimally invasive procedures	55
musculoskeletal imaging	72
spinal procedures	184
synovectomy	27
X-rays	219

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	325
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	184
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	27
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO treated as a pediatric orthopedist in Crown Point, IN during 2018 were X-rays, spinal procedures, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	29
aspiration	98
doctor visit	1177
injections	98
joint surgery	77
lower extremity surgery	48
minimally invasive procedures	48
musculoskeletal imaging	82
open surgery	29
pelvic surgery	29
spinal procedures	183
synovectomy	26
X-rays	314

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	343
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	25
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO treated as a pediatric orthopedist in Crown Point, IN during 2019 were X-rays, spinal procedures, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	17
aspiration	117
doctor visit	1104
injections	117
joint surgery	34
lower extremity surgery	34
minimally invasive procedures	34
musculoskeletal imaging	67
spinal procedures	194
synovectomy	18
X-rays	276

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	340
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	27
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO treated as a pediatric orthopedist in Crown Point, IN during 2020 were X-rays, spinal procedures, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
aspiration	116
doctor visit	871
injections	116
joint surgery	45
lower extremity surgery	32
minimally invasive procedures	45
musculoskeletal imaging	100
pelvic surgery	13
spinal procedures	159
synovectomy	18
X-rays	246

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	21
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO treated as a pediatric orthopedist in Crown Point, IN during 2021 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	123
doctor visit	796
injections	123
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	116
spinal procedures	80
synovectomy	11
X-rays	196

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	16
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO treated as a pediatric orthopedist in Crown Point, IN during 2022 were X-rays, spinal procedures, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	79
doctor visit	638
injections	79
musculoskeletal imaging	54
spinal procedures	82
X-rays	136

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	13
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO treated as a pediatric orthopedist in Crown Point, IN during 2023 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
doctor visit	127
injections	16
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	12

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	43

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	66
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO treated as a pediatric orthopedist in Crown Point, IN were X-rays, spinal procedures, aspiration and injections.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	21
aspiration	90
doctor visit	838
hip imaging	25
hospital care	17
injections	90
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	49
lower extremity surgery	45
minimally invasive procedures	43
musculoskeletal imaging	86
open surgery	29
pelvic surgery	21
reconstructive surgery	13
spinal procedures	213
synovectomy	23
X-rays	278

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	8
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	291
Hispanic	6
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	82
85 and over	22
Less than 65	60
65 to 74	159

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	7
Dementia	5

Education & Training

He has a state license in Indiana.

Licensed In: Indiana

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Precision Spine, Inc.	$285,603 MD Max $51,813	TPLIF Oblique $46,598	Vault-C Intervertebral Body Fusion Device $34,941	Spinal USA Interbody Cages $32,706	Lateral Platform Project $24,776	Other $94,770
Orthofix Medical, Inc.	$182,465 Mariner MIS TLIF Retractor $125,000	AlloQuent Structural Allograft $19,073	Trinity ELITE $14,994	ASCENT;ASCENT LE;FIREBIRD SFS;ICON SFS;SFS $7,373	VersaShield $5,398	Other $10,627
Surgalign Spine Technologies, Inc.	$99,961 Simmetry $72,258	SIMMETRY IMPLANT, 12.5MM X 50MM $22,093	CLARITY RETRACTOR SYSTEM-LATERAL $2,925	SlMMETRY $2,144	ARAI SURGICAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM $453	Other $88
Life Spine, Inc.	$77,455 Longbow $18,573	ProLift $15,633	Nautilus, Plateau, Centric, Avatar, ProLift, Solstice, Pro-Link $5,000	Nautilus, Plateau, Centric, Avatar, ProLift, Plateau-X $5,000	Centric, Avatar, ProLift, Centerline, Nautilus, Plateau, Solstice, Plateau-X $5,000	Other $28,249
Orthofix International N.V.	$52,303 Trinity ELITE $22,300	AlloQuent Structural Allograft $20,110	Trinity Evolution $5,584	TRINITY $1,738	3-Degrees Anterior Cervical Plating (ACP) System $806	Other $1,765
Other	$201,414 Spine $37,842	Blazer Vertebral Augmentation Kit $27,093	SImmetry Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System $19,109	UNiD $17,700	LUNA $14,000	Other $85,670

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$562,255
Royalty or License	$199,258
Travel and Lodging	$85,938
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$33,000
Food and Beverage	$16,504
Other	$2,246

Research Payments

Dr. Donald W. Kucharzyk, DO has received 53 research payments totaling $57,071.

Biography

Dr. Donald Kucharzyk's specialties are pediatric orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and spine surgery. He practices in Crown Point, IN. Dr. Kucharzyk obtained a license to practice in Indiana.