Dr. Jacob Sams, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
71 verified cases
#64 in Illinois
Hip Replacement
29 verified cases
#97 in Illinois
Shoulder Replacement
22 verified cases
#32 in Illinois

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)

Questions to Ask Dr. Sams

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (122 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Sams, 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?"

Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 217-864-2665
104 Ashland Ave.
Mt. Zion, IL 62549
NPI: 1730340498
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 17 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
ðŸĨ Licensed surgical specialist
ðŸĶī Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
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.