Dr. Frank Bohnenkamp, MD
Dr. Frank Bohnenkamp is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Algonquin, Illinois. A Medicare provider since 2008, Dr. Bohnenkamp has performed 116 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#22 in Illinois) and 102 hip replacements, for a combined total of 218 procedures.
In Illinois, Dr. Bohnenkamp performs well above average in knee (116 vs 51 avg), well above average in hip (102 vs 38 avg).
Dr. Bohnenkamp's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (116 cases) and hip replacements (102 cases).
Algonquin is home to 5 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Algonquin area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Bohnenkamp extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 36 to 218 in the most recent data, a 506% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Bohnenkamp's 116 verified procedures is more than 2x the national average of 45.
Verified Medicare Cases
How is this estimated?
Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims represent approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally (source: CMS data, AJRR). This range estimates the surgeon's total practice volume across all payers. The verified Medicare count above is the definitive, audited figure.
How Dr. Bohnenkamp Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Illinois state average.
Contact & Location
Algonquin, IL 60102
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Bohnenkamp's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 506% from 36 procedures in 2013 to 218 in the most recent data.
Hospital Affiliations & Quality
Quality ratings and complication rates are hospital-level metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon performance. Star ratings updated quarterly. Complication data covers a rolling 3-year period.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Bohnenkamp
How does Dr. Bohnenkamp's procedure volume compare to other Illinois surgeons?
Dr. Bohnenkamp has performed 218 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 3x the Illinois average of 69 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Bohnenkamp ranks #11 out of 323 orthopedic surgeons in Illinois.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Bohnenkamp perform?
Dr. Bohnenkamp's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (116 cases) and hip replacement (102 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Bohnenkamp in Algonquin?
Yes. There are 5 orthopedic surgeons in Algonquin 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. Bohnenkamp represent?
The procedure counts shown are based on the most recent Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Bohnenkamp's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 218 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Bohnenkamp's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Bohnenkamp's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 36 procedures in 2013 to 218 in the most recent data, a 506% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 218 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Bohnenkamp perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Bohnenkamp's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (116 cases), hip replacement (102 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bohnenkamp affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Bohnenkamp is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Advocate Sherman Hospital, Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital.
How does Dr. Bohnenkamp compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Algonquin?
Among the 5 orthopedic surgeons in Algonquin, Dr. Bohnenkamp ranks #1 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Bohnenkamp has the highest verified Medicare volume in the city.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Bohnenkamp practices?
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital (5 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Advocate Sherman Hospital (5 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Algonquin, Illinois
Dr. Bohnenkamp's 218 Medicare procedures are above the Algonquin average of 153. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Algonquin.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. John Daniels | 204 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Shawn Palmer | 199 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Rolando Izquierdo | 74 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Michael Harvey | 69 | Hip, Knee |
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