John Playfair Ross, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Arlington Heights, IL
John Playfair Ross, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and NPI 1588050256, issued on Apr 9, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 036-157448, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Playfair Ross
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 036-157448 IL
ME143636 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3030 W Salt Creek LN Ste 100, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
- Phone
- (847) 870-4200
- Enumerated
- Apr 9, 2015
- Record last updated
- Oct 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (847) 870-0059
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210924001445); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3030 W Salt Creek LN Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify John Playfair Ross in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036-157448Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
209 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 38 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam58 claims
- Methylprednisolone46 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl25 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl22 claims
- Amoxicillin12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $90.62
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was OMNIlife science, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLCBannockburn, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Playfair Ross among 995 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Illinois
John Playfair Ross, MD is one of 995 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2001 among the 556 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Illinois
There are 995 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Illinois.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Emma Dwyer, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051447711031
- James Hill, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051740234848
- Kevin Hilton, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051245348184
- Sergey Kachar, DOArlington Hts, IL 600051205887684
- Thomas Kim, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051669472759
- Francis Lamberta, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051669425377
- Phillip Ludkowski, MDArlington Heights, IL 600051104879824
- Richard Mannion, MDArlington Hts, IL 600051962483354
Common questions
What is John Playfair Ross, MD's NPI number?
John Playfair Ross, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588050256, issued on Apr 9, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Playfair Ross, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3030 W Salt Creek LN Ste 100, Arlington Heights, IL, 60005. Phone: (847) 870-4200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Playfair Ross, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-157448, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Playfair Ross, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Playfair Ross, MD had 209 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.