#120 Hip
#144 Knee

Dr. Henry Finn, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery
51 procedures Chicago, IL
Latest available Medicare data — updated April 2026
Knee replacement recovery kit Ice machines, mobility aids, bathroom safety — under $50 essentials
National Comparison by Procedure
Hip 20 vs 36 avg (4,526 surgeons)
Knee 31 vs 45 avg (6,720 surgeons)

Dr. Henry Finn is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Chicago, Illinois. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Finn has performed 31 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#144 in Illinois) and 20 hip replacements, for a combined total of 51 procedures.

In Illinois, Dr. Finn performs below average in knee (31 vs 51 avg), below average in hip (20 vs 38 avg).

Dr. Finn's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (31 cases) and hip replacements (20 cases).

Chicago is home to 43 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Chicago area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Dr. Finn's Medicare data spans 11 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 82 procedures in 2018 before settling at 51 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.

Dr. Finn's 31 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,720 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.

Verified Medicare Cases

Knee Replacement
31 verified cases
#144 in Illinois
Hip Replacement
20 verified cases
#120 in Illinois
Estimated total: 140 – 150 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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. Finn Compares

Procedure volume compared to the Illinois state average.

Hip Below Avg
20 Avg: 38
Knee Below Avg
31 Avg: 51
Dr. Finn Illinois Average

Contact & Location

Phone: 773-564-5881
4646 N Marine Dr
Chicago, IL 60640
NPI: 1134225865
Credentials: M.D.
Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
20 years of practice experience
Licensed M.D.
Licensed surgical specialist
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
Contact information available
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Volume Trend Analysis

Dr. Finn's recorded volume peaked at 82 procedures in 2018 and stood at 51 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.

Years of Data 11
2023 Volume 51
Peak Volume 82 (2018)
Trend Declining

Knee Replacement Recovery Overview

Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after knee replacement surgery:

Week 1-2 Walking with assistive device. Knee bending exercises begin immediately. Ice therapy and elevation for swelling control.
Week 3-6 Increased range of motion (target 90 degrees). Walking longer distances. Physical therapy intensifies with strengthening exercises.
Week 7-12 Most patients walk without assistive devices. Resume driving and desk work. Continue PT for strength and flexibility.
Month 4-6 Near-full recovery. Resume most recreational activities. Some swelling and stiffness may persist but continues improving.

Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full knee replacement recovery guide and product recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Finn

How does Dr. Finn's procedure volume compare to other Illinois surgeons?

Dr. Finn has performed 51 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Illinois average is 69 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Finn ranks #151 out of 323 orthopedic surgeons in Illinois.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Finn perform?

Dr. Finn's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (31 cases) and hip replacement (20 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Finn in Chicago?

Yes. There are 43 orthopedic surgeons in Chicago 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. Finn 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. Finn's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 51 procedures shown here.

Has Dr. Finn's procedure volume changed over time?

Dr. Finn's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 82 procedures in 2018 and was 51 in the most recent data. Volume fluctuations can reflect changes in payer mix, practice focus, or Medicare reporting rather than a change in overall surgical activity.

Does Dr. Finn perform more than one type of joint replacement?

Yes. Dr. Finn's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (31 cases), hip replacement (20 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.

How does Dr. Finn compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Chicago?

Among the 43 orthopedic surgeons in Chicago, Dr. Finn ranks #21 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Chicago has 308 verified Medicare procedures.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Finn's 51 Medicare procedures are below the Chicago average of 210. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Chicago.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Denis Nam 308 Hip, Knee
Dr. Vasili Karas 269 Hip, Knee
Dr. Raju Ghate 256 Knee
Dr. Hany Bedair 238 Hip, Knee
Dr. Bryan Haughom 189 Hip, Knee
Dr. Brett Levine 160 Hip, Knee

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Cite This Data

APA: OrthoProcedures. (2026). Dr. Henry Finn, M.D. -- Orthopedic Surgeon Profile. Retrieved from https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/il/dr-henry-finn-chicago.html

Link: https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/il/dr-henry-finn-chicago.html

Data source: CMS Medicare Part B Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Full methodology | Open Data API

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 one-third to 40% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide. Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.