Knee
Dr. Sean Jereb, MD
Dr. Sean Jereb is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Schaumburg, Illinois. A Medicare provider since 2005, Dr. Jereb has performed 22 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #188 in Illinois.
In Illinois, Dr. Jereb performs below average in knee (22 vs 51 avg).
Dr. Jereb's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 22 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.
Schaumburg is home to 5 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.
Medicare records for Dr. Jereb extend back to 2016, covering 4 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 12 to 22 in the most recent data, a 83% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Jereb's 22 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,720 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Jereb Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Illinois state average.
Contact & Location
Schaumburg, IL 60195
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Jereb's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 4 years, increasing 83% from 12 procedures in 2016 to 22 in the most recent data.
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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Knee Replacement
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Jereb
How does Dr. Jereb's procedure volume compare to other Illinois surgeons?
Dr. Jereb has performed 22 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. Jereb ranks #242 out of 323 orthopedic surgeons in Illinois.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Jereb perform?
Dr. Jereb's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 22 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Jereb in Schaumburg?
Yes. There are 5 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. Jereb 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. Jereb's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 22 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Jereb's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Jereb's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 12 procedures in 2016 to 22 in the most recent data, a 83% increase over 4 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 22 procedures in 2023.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jereb affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Jereb is affiliated with St Alexius Medical Center.
How does Dr. Jereb compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Schaumburg?
Among the 5 orthopedic surgeons in Schaumburg, Dr. Jereb ranks #5 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Schaumburg has 160 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Jereb practices?
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. Jereb's 22 Medicare procedures are below the Schaumburg average of 83. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Schaumburg.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Paul Nourbash | 160 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Hasham Alvi | 155 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Thomas Obermeyer | 50 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Jason Rotstein | 29 | Knee |
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