Dr. Jeffrey Ackerman
Orthopedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery Physician)
2923 N California Ave, Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60618
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Cook County includes primary care (3% of residents) and mental health (4% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine (2009)
- Years since graduation
- 17
- In the NPI registry since
- 2009
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 465
Licensed in Illinois since 2015, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2009Medical school: University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine
- 2009Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Orthopaedic Surgery Physician primary
IL license 036-138023 (first issued 2015; active)
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago, IL
- Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago Chicago, IL
Medical groups
- Illinois Bone and Joint Institute, LLC (604 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 465
- Services billed
- 21,405
- Patients’ average age
- 74
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 476 | 72 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 305 | 188 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 305 | 186 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 268 | 197 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 231 | 185 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 198 | 119 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 138 | 116 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 85 | 85 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | 61 | 45 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 48 | 48 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Mupirocin Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 210 |
| Amoxicillin Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 122 |
| Diclofenac Sodium Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 64 |
| Oxycodone Hcl Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 62 |
| Naproxen Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 61 |
| Methylprednisolone Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 57 |
| Tramadol Hcl Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 55 |
| Santyl (collagenase clostridium hist.) | 21 |
| Clindamycin Hcl Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 21 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 18 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 4 companies reported 6 payments worth $241 in total to this clinician.
| Stryker Corporation | $152 |
|---|---|
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $47.31 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $20.99 |
| Davol Inc. | $20.89 |
| Food and Beverage | $241 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.