Dr. Eugene Lopez is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. In 2023, Dr. Lopez completed 28 knee replacements (#160 in Illinois), 15 hip replacements, and 11 shoulder replacements â totaling 54 Medicare-verified procedures.
Dr. Lopez's 54 Medicare procedures are near the Illinois median of 49. The state has 314 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33â37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.
Dr. Lopez performs all three major joint replacement procedures â hip, knee, and shoulder â indicating a broad scope of orthopedic practice. The largest share is knee replacements (28 cases), followed by hip replacements (15) and shoulder replacements (11).
Elk Grove Village is home to 5 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Elk Grove Village area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Lopez
How does Dr. Lopez's procedure volume compare to other Illinois surgeons?
In 2023, Dr. Lopez performed 54 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Illinois average is 70 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Lopez ranks #145 out of 314 orthopedic surgeons in Illinois.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Lopez perform?
Dr. Lopez performs all three major joint replacement procedures: knee replacement (28 cases), hip replacement (15 cases), shoulder replacement (11 cases). This breadth indicates a comprehensive orthopedic joint replacement practice.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Lopez in Elk Grove Village?
Yes. There are 5 orthopedic surgeons in Elk Grove Village in the current Medicare dataset. Patients can compare procedure volumes and specializations to choose the surgeon who best fits their needs. Use the state page to view all Illinois surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Lopez represent?
The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33â37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Lopez's total practice volume â including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients â is likely higher than the 54 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Compare Dr. Lopez's volume with other surgeons practicing in Elk Grove Village.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Daniel Kuesis | 193 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Gregory Drake | 34 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Sean Odell | 25 | Knee |
| Dr. Jeffrey Murray | 18 | Knee |
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