Rotator cuff repair (arthroscopic) · Illinois
Rotator cuff repair (arthroscopic) in Illinois: the highest-volume physicians
58 physicians in Illinois billed Medicare for 1,143 rotator cuff repair (arthroscopic) procedures in 2024. The top 27, with the year before beside it.
Top 27
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roger Chams, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Libertyville | 83 | 79 | +5% |
| 2 | Scott W. Trenhaile, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Rockford | 62 | 47 | +32% |
| 3 | Rolando Izquierdo, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Algonquin | 37 | 32 | +16% |
| 4 | Jon B. Whitehurst, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Rockford | 33 | 22 | +50% |
| 5 | Gregory Drake, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Elk Grove Village | 32 | 39 | −18% |
| 5 | Aaron A. Bare, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Warrenville | 32 | 17 | |
| 7 | Gregory Portland, MDSports Medicine · Glenview | 31 | 27 | +15% |
| 8 | Grant E. Garrigues, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Chicago | 30 | 16 | |
| 9 | Jay Boughanem, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Chicago | 29 | — | |
| 10 | Craig Cummins, MDSports Medicine · Barrington | 27 | 18 | |
| 10 | Robert Thorsness, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Joliet | 27 | 20 | +35% |
| 10 | Treg D. Brown, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Herrin | 27 | 14 | |
| 13 | Timothy S. Petsche, MDSports Medicine · Geneva | 24 | 16 | |
| 13 | Adam Derhake, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Quincy | 24 | 23 | +4% |
| 15 | James Hill, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Arlington Heights | 23 | 32 | −28% |
| 15 | Angela Freehill, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Mount Vernon | 23 | 24 | −4% |
| 17 | Zahab S. Ahsan, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Naperville | 21 | 20 | +5% |
| 18 | Aaron P. Omotola, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Alton | 19 | 23 | −17% |
| 19 | Giridhar Burra, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Naperville | 18 | 17 | |
| 19 | Thomas Y. Kim, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Arlington Heights | 18 | — | |
| 19 | Nickolas G. Garbis, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Maywood | 18 | 17 | |
| 19 | Brian Forsythe, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Chicago | 18 | 18 | |
| 19 | Nirav A. Shah, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Palos Heights | 18 | 16 | |
| 24 | Joshua M. Alpert, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Elgin | 17 | 11 | |
| 25 | Michele T. Glasgow, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Sycamore | 16 | 12 | |
| 25 | James P. Leonard, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Oak Lawn | 16 | 17 | |
| 25 | Tomasz T. Antkowiak, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Bradley | 16 | 13 |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 29827), in 2024, Medicare fee-for-service only. A surgeon who mostly treats younger or Medicare Advantage patients will rank lower than their total volume. Method and limits.