NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Illinois

995 NPPES records list orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Illinois, 7.9 per 100,000 residents, the 25th highest rate of 51. Chicago and Maywood have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Illinois license search. Page 20 of 20.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207X00000X · method

Chicago has the most, 273

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician records in Illinois

  1. Steven Wardell, M.D.Palos Heights, IL 604631639177652
  2. Jonathan Watson, M.D.Orland Park, IL 604671285861435
  3. David Watt, MDWarrenville, IL 605551689663874
  4. Bryan Waxman, MDBannockburn, IL 600151356396311
  5. Brian Weatherford, M.D.Glenview, IL 600251609022003
  6. Donald Weimer, M.D.O Fallon, IL 622691932152980
  7. Stephen Weiss, M.D.Rockford, IL 611071932207578
  8. Clayton Welsh, MDChicago, IL 606111164002374
  9. Barry Werries, M.D.Quincy, IL 623051962481366
  10. Craig Westin, MDChicago, IL 606011447290465
  11. Ronald Wheeler, M.D.Macomb, IL 614551053328831
  12. Curtis Whisler, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571326153305
  13. Drake White, MDMacomb, IL 614551124120076
  14. Thomas White, MDAurora, IL 605061104813435
  15. Jon Whitehurst, M.D.Rockford, IL 611071508971763
  16. Meghan Whitmarsh-Brown, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371356704910
  17. Jason Wiechert, D.O.Belleville, IL 622261235545971
  18. Jacob WillenChicago, IL 606371295239119
  19. Robert Williams, M.D.Morris, IL 604501740692839
  20. Craig Wilson, M.D.Galesburg, IL 614011457733438
  21. James Wilson, MDBuda, IL 613141750579702
  22. Gregory Witkowski, MDWarrenville, IL 605551750598850
  23. Richard Wixson, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111194798140
  24. Bartosz Wojewnik, M.D.Maywood, IL 601531093974669
  25. Preston Wolin, MDChicago, IL 606141336145036
  26. Brett WoltersSpringfield, IL 627021235177023
  27. Matt Wonais, MDAurora, IL 605041538628508
  28. John Wood, MDHerrin, IL 629481154425882
  29. Christopher Wottowa, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021922195718
  30. Judy Wright, M.D.Bloomington, IL 617011023336922
  31. Joshua Wright-Chisem, MDChicago, IL 606121215460928
  32. Karen Wu, MDMaywood, IL 601531891735536
  33. Russell Wudel, PA-CJoliet, IL 604351720188980
  34. Shawn Wynn, MDMoline, IL 612651205990843
  35. Robert Wysocki, MDChicago, IL 606121275645319
  36. Ken Yamaguchi, MDChicago, IL 606111376561001
  37. Raheel YaseenChicago, IL 606121366131062
  38. Shing Yen, MDBlue Island, IL 604061093779373
  39. Michael Young, M.D.Barrington, IL 600101124014311
  40. Steven Young, MDHerrin, IL 629481215031943
  41. Terry Younger, M.D.Schaumburg, IL 601951598731481
  42. David Zeman, MDChampaign, IL 618201447327036
  43. Kyle ZielinskiChicago, IL 606121508650524
  44. Michael Zindrick, M.D.Hinsdale, IL 605211679665160
  45. Marc Zussman, MDRockford, IL 611071255327326

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207X00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Illinois ranks 25 of 51 per resident

  1. Vermont8.0
  2. Iowa8.0
  3. Colorado8.0
  4. Illinois7.9
  5. Oregon7.9
  6. Ohio7.8
  7. 50 states and D.C.7.4

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207X00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

77.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 76.5% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Illinois77.0%
  2. United States76.5%

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician records in Illinois, measured

  • In a Medicare file766 of 995 · 77.0% here, 76.5% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file556 · 55.9% here, 62.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more509 · 51.2% here, 56.8% nationally
  • Median graduation year2001 · the 556 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207X00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

995 NPPES records list orthopaedic surgery physician (207X00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Illinois: 7.9 per 100,000 residents against 7.4 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Chicago has 273 of them (27%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. North Carolina977
  2. Michigan962
  3. Ohio921
  4. Georgia753

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Oregon7.9
  2. Colorado8.0
  3. Iowa8.0
  4. Vermont8.0

The largest states

  1. California2,276
  2. Texas1,514
  3. Florida1,470
  4. New York1,339
  5. Pennsylvania1,253

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.