Active NPI 1851598429 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John W Stirton , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Alton, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Stirton, MD is a registered Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner in Alton, IL. With approximately 19 years of clinical practice since completing medical education in 2007, Dr. Stirton provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 4 MEMORIAL DR.

Dr. Stirton is affiliated with Fairview Heights Medical Group Sc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg, x-ray of hip, 2-3 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4 Memorial Dr
Ste 130b

Alton, IL 620026751

Telephone 6184637600

Fax 6184637601

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Physician Groups Lc Facility NPI 1285664268

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Alton, IL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs -8.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.3 Yrs

State Avg: 27.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

7 Specialists

Practicing in Alton, IL (1064 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

14.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

65.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Stirton (19 Years) 19 Yrs

Alton Specialty Average (27.3 Years) 27.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	23,280	127	$0.35	$0.13
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg	1,440	18	$35.00	$17.39
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	380	197	$105.13	$27.85
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	352	158	$275.47	$72.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	217	193	$229.39	$124.29
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	192	99	$62.34	$22.42
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	151	113	$124.42	$44.63
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	107	83	$22.00	$9.71
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	100	69	$57.65	$18.36
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	87	83	$3686.00	$1323.67
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	86	81	$4476.00	$1319.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	74	70	$187.00	$88.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	45	45	$339.00	$164.71
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	44	28	$66.82	$23.70
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	27	19	$114.00	$35.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$220.00	$109.29
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	20	$106.40	$54.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg	672	13	$35.00	$16.84
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	387	189	$22.00	$11.64
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	337	201	$275.94	$71.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	237	213	$219.00	$125.29
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	235	131	$102.51	$30.74
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	119	79	$78.92	$29.02
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	89	81	$134.82	$49.78
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	66	62	$4476.00	$1322.22
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	63	63	$3686.00	$1322.00
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	54	50	$76.03	$23.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	47	46	$150.00	$89.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	31	31	$336.00	$158.52
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	22	$90.00	$52.89
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	14	12	$106.00	$40.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$220.00	$112.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	352	197	$22.00	$10.84
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	327	253	$78.05	$41.45
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	298	203	$265.50	$72.52
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	273	266	$127.33	$50.94
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	176	176	$62.63	$22.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	172	167	$211.00	$127.23
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	165	144	$98.98	$39.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	132	118	$144.00	$90.89
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	73	73	$3561.00	$1360.43
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	66	65	$4389.52	$1373.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$324.00	$169.11
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	54	53	$86.00	$56.75
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	45	$212.00	$113.50
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	37	37	$102.00	$44.21
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	25	23	$80.92	$36.37
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	21	13	$87.29	$37.95
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	21	19	$75.81	$31.93
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	17	11	$53.71	$29.29
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	17	17	$78.76	$32.86
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	15	11	$62.33	$28.17
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	13	13	$102.00	$52.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	298	230	$72.89	$39.45
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	268	262	$110.23	$45.07
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	192	191	$58.89	$21.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	177	169	$204.00	$130.36
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	163	145	$89.61	$36.50
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	132	82	$21.00	$10.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	121	114	$139.00	$91.62
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	112	84	$250.71	$72.90
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	74	73	$3457.00	$1365.24
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	72	69	$4198.00	$1365.29
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	69	68	$83.00	$56.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	56	56	$314.00	$168.50
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	56	32	$88.55	$39.08
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	41	40	$63.68	$27.90
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$205.00	$114.16
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	30	27	$70.33	$32.83
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	28	24	$54.11	$25.54
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	25	25	$76.00	$32.35
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views	21	21	$69.57	$35.05
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	19	16	$50.53	$28.63
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	17	15	$57.24	$29.20
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	13	13	$3201.00	$1315.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	248	207	$68.40	$36.85
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	185	177	$106.85	$41.67
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	158	146	$198.00	$108.53
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	151	149	$57.02	$21.59
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	140	126	$85.21	$34.30
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	111	69	$20.00	$11.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	110	98	$134.00	$75.68
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	98	74	$242.02	$70.19
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	63	61	$4075.00	$1459.41
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	57	55	$80.00	$45.80
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	55	54	$3356.00	$1482.57
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	46	45	$61.59	$25.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$199.00	$107.81
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	32	23	$74.84	$31.49
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	29	25	$61.83	$27.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$304.00	$168.03
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	25	19	$50.80	$26.39
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views	22	22	$68.59	$33.60
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	20	20	$70.70	$27.83
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	19	19	$60.00	$27.86
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	19	19	$3107.00	$1333.41
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	17	13	$52.12	$25.58
27125 Partial replacement of thigh bone at hip joint with prosthesis	11	11	$2764.00	$1230.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	309	268	$64.41	$33.26
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	270	259	$98.28	$37.37
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	223	214	$51.53	$24.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	184	173	$192.00	$106.96
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	181	153	$78.94	$30.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	169	151	$130.00	$72.64
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	152	98	$19.00	$11.83
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	121	99	$243.35	$69.01
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	82	78	$3956.00	$1440.49
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	79	78	$77.00	$44.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	78	78	$193.00	$105.81
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	74	42	$73.53	$29.19
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	72	67	$63.50	$24.06
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	69	66	$3269.80	$1460.80
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	42	26	$47.90	$24.16
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	30	30	$93.00	$52.81
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	26	15	$49.96	$23.38
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views	24	24	$60.33	$29.39
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	23	23	$66.09	$25.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$295.00	$166.36
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	19	16	$60.58	$27.83
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	18	15	$67.78	$29.39
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	12	12	$3016.00	$1328.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	262	199	$64.86	$33.15
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	222	140	$18.00	$12.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	207	184	$186.00	$107.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	201	178	$126.00	$72.11
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	200	144	$216.41	$66.82
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	198	186	$98.80	$38.09
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	187	158	$77.64	$30.07
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	186	178	$57.16	$26.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	122	122	$187.00	$106.77
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	99	95	$3841.00	$1464.13
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	78	74	$3183.28	$1475.31
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	74	63	$60.46	$23.08
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	57	57	$75.00	$43.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$286.00	$166.61
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	32	19	$48.19	$23.23
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	32	17	$66.94	$27.03
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	30	25	$75.13	$32.41
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views	26	25	$67.08	$32.37
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	18	15	$55.00	$24.87
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	17	17	$67.53	$25.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	537	375	$131.99	$72.19
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	445	238	$17.00	$11.19
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	382	248	$155.88	$69.32
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	337	231	$68.34	$31.27
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	258	186	$67.81	$33.21
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	195	127	$50.42	$25.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	165	165	$196.00	$108.14
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	161	140	$48.24	$25.14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	144	134	$194.93	$106.30
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	83	58	$40.33	$20.35
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	81	76	$3501.48	$1475.11
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	52	31	$53.00	$26.94
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	49	49	$135.00	$74.45
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	48	46	$3260.00	$1467.32
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	45	43	$61.42	$28.56
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	41	40	$78.90	$43.10
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	30	22	$52.80	$26.61
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	29	18	$50.90	$26.49
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	26	21	$49.58	$25.98
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	22	18	$1121.00	$533.19
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	20	13	$47.35	$23.27
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	18	15	$9.00	$5.56
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	15	12	$49.13	$24.41
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	14	11	$106.00	$41.70
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views	13	13	$67.92	$35.45

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-02-28

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License IL 036.133675

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Fairview Heights Medical Group Sc

1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 620026722

Phone: 6184637240

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

13 Associated Practitioners

Mckenzie Youngblood , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1063010924

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Casey Newgent , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1386989549

Physician Assistant

Donald Lemoine , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1407987829

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Mary Stuart

Physician Assistant

NPI 1417372772

Dr. Michael Messmer , DO

Family Medicine - Sports Medicine

NPI 1538300561

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. John Stirnaman , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1548333784

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active October 08, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 08, 2014

Registered at 4 MEMORIAL DR, STE 130B, ALTON, IL 620026751 (Tel: 6184637600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 08, 2014

Registered at 670 MASON RIDGE CENTER DR, STE 300, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631418573 (Tel: 6184637600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 08, 2014

Recorded as JOHN STIRTON, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 08, 2014

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #036.133675 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 28, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1851598429

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 28, 2007

Last Update: February 28, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

670 Mason Ridge Center Dr, Ste 300

Saint Louis, MO 631418573

Phone: 6184637600

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