#183 in Illinois
Hip

Dr. Ryan Selley, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery
11 procedures 1 hospital Chicago, IL
Latest available Medicare data — updated April 2026
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National Comparison by Procedure
Hip 11 vs 36 avg (4,526 surgeons)

Dr. Ryan Selley is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Chicago, Illinois. A Medicare provider since 2015, Dr. Selley has performed 11 Medicare-verified hip replacements, ranking #183 in Illinois.

In Illinois, Dr. Selley performs below average in hip (11 vs 38 avg).

Dr. Selley's Medicare data shows a focused hip replacement practice with 11 verified procedures. Surgeons who concentrate on a single procedure type often develop deep procedural expertise, though total practice volume may include additional procedures not captured in Medicare fee-for-service data.

Beyond general orthopedic surgery, Dr. Selley holds additional credentials in Sports Medicine, reflecting subspecialty training that may benefit patients with complex joint conditions.

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. Selley first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2023. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.

Dr. Selley's 11 hip replacement procedures is below the national average of 36 among 4,526 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.

Verified Medicare Cases

Hip Replacement
11 verified cases
#183 in Illinois
Estimated total: 30 – 30 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. Selley Compares

Procedure volume compared to the Illinois state average.

Hip Below Avg
11 Avg: 38
Dr. Selley Illinois Average

Contact & Location

Phone: 312-695-8143
259 E Erie St Ste 13-205
Chicago, IL 60611
NPI: 1437544988
Credentials: M.D.
Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
11 years of practice experience
Licensed M.D.
Licensed surgical specialist
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
Contact information available
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Hospital Affiliations & Quality

H
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
★★★★★
Chicago, IL
Similar to national avg

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.

Hip Replacement Recovery Overview

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

Week 1-2 Walking with assistive device (walker or cane). Gentle range-of-motion exercises begin. Most patients can manage basic self-care.
Week 3-6 Transition to walking independently. Resume driving short distances. Physical therapy focuses on strength and balance.
Week 7-12 Return to most daily activities and light exercise. Stair climbing improves. Many patients return to desk work.
Month 4-6 Full recovery for most patients. Resume recreational activities, golf, swimming, and low-impact exercise.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Selley

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

Dr. Selley has performed 11 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. Selley ranks #316 out of 323 orthopedic surgeons in Illinois.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Selley perform?

Dr. Selley's reported Medicare volume is focused on hip replacement, with 11 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Selley 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. Selley 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. Selley's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 11 procedures shown here.

Which hospitals is Dr. Selley affiliated with?

According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Selley is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

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

Among the 43 orthopedic surgeons in Chicago, Dr. Selley ranks #40 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Chicago has 308 verified Medicare procedures.

What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Selley practices?

Northwestern Memorial Hospital (5 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 Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Selley's 11 Medicare procedures are below the Chicago average of 204. 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. Ryan Selley, M.D. -- Orthopedic Surgeon Profile. Retrieved from https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/il/dr-ryan-selley-chicago.html

Link: https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/il/dr-ryan-selley-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.