Dr. Louis Mendella, DO

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Louis Mendella is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Mattoon, Illinois. In 2023, Dr. Mendella completed 100 knee replacements (#35 in Illinois), 32 hip replacements, and 31 shoulder replacements — 163 total Medicare-verified procedures. This places Dr. Mendella among the highest-volume joint replacement surgeons in Illinois.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
100 verified cases
#35 in Illinois
Hip Replacement
32 verified cases
#88 in Illinois
Shoulder Replacement
31 verified cases
#20 in Illinois

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Mendella

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (163 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Mendella, 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: 217-238-3435
1004 Health Center Dr Ste 100
Mattoon, IL 61938
NPI: 1912947854
Credentials: DO
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed DO
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available

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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.
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