Dr. Rohan Gopinath, MD
Contact & Location
Schaumburg, IL 60195
Dr. Rohan Gopinath is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Gopinath has performed 15 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#164 in Illinois) and 13 knee replacements, for a combined total of 28 procedures.
In Illinois, Dr. Gopinath performs below average in hip (15 vs 39 avg), below average in knee (13 vs 50 avg).
Dr. Gopinath's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (15 cases) and knee replacements (13 cases).
Schaumburg is home to 6 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Schaumburg area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Gopinath first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2024. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Gopinath's 15 hip replacement procedures is below the national average of 36 among 4,532 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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. Gopinath Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Illinois state average.
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. Gopinath
How does Dr. Gopinath's procedure volume compare to other Illinois surgeons?
Dr. Gopinath has performed 28 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. Gopinath ranks #219 out of 316 orthopedic surgeons in Illinois.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Gopinath perform?
Dr. Gopinath's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (15 cases) and knee replacement (13 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Gopinath in Schaumburg?
Yes. There are 6 orthopedic surgeons in Schaumburg 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. Gopinath 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. Gopinath's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 28 procedures shown here.
Does Dr. Gopinath perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Gopinath's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (15 cases), knee replacement (13 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gopinath affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Gopinath is affiliated with Northwest Community Hospital 1, St Alexius Medical Center.
How does Dr. Gopinath compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Schaumburg?
Among the 6 orthopedic surgeons in Schaumburg, Dr. Gopinath ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Schaumburg has 164 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Gopinath practices?
Northwest Community Hospital 1 (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate better than national average); St Alexius Medical Center (4 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 Schaumburg, Illinois
Dr. Gopinath's 28 Medicare procedures are below the Schaumburg average of 68. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Schaumburg.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Paul Nourbash | 164 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Hasham Alvi | 115 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Thomas Obermeyer | 53 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Jason Rotstein | 28 | Knee |
| Dr. Sean Jereb | 22 | Knee |
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