Dr. Lalit Puri, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Lalit Puri is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Skokie, Illinois. In 2023, Dr. Puri performed 122 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#1 in Illinois) and 110 knee replacements (#26 in Illinois), for a combined total of 232 procedures. This places Dr. Puri among the highest-volume joint replacement surgeons in Illinois.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Hip Replacement
122 verified cases
#1 in Illinois
Knee Replacement
110 verified cases
#26 in Illinois

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Puri

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (232 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Puri, 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: 847-866-7846
9650 Gross Point Rd
Skokie, IL 60076
NPI: 1730110834
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
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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.