Dr. Denis Nam, M.D., M.SC.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Denis Nam is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Chicago, Illinois. In 2023, Dr. Nam performed 240 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#3 in Illinois) and 68 hip replacements (#28 in Illinois), for a combined total of 308 procedures. This places Dr. Nam among the highest-volume joint replacement surgeons in Illinois.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
240 verified cases
#3 in Illinois
Hip Replacement
68 verified cases
#28 in Illinois

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Nam

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (308 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Nam, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 708-236-2600
1611 W Harrison St Ste 300
Chicago, IL 60612
NPI: 1114184058
Credentials: M.D., M.SC.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 18 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D., M.Sc.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available

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Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.
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