Active NPI 1134172760 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Gordon Nuber , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Chicago, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gordon Nuber, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 48 years of clinical experience since graduating from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1978, Dr. Nuber delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 259 E ERIE ST.

Dr. Nuber is affiliated with Rci (Wrs) Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg, new patient outpatient office visit, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

259 E Erie St
13th Floor

Chicago, IL 606112987

Telephone 3126956800

Fax 3126952771

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation Facility NPI 1376961524

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Wayne State University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1978

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Chicago, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

48 Yrs +26.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.6 Yrs

State Avg: 27.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

290 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (1064 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

78.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nuber (48 Years) 48 Yrs

Chicago Specialty Average (21.6 Years) 21.6 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
J7328 Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg	8,568	12	$4.00	$0.53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	120	120	$328.22	$118.66
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	110	15	$6.00	$0.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	103	79	$219.00	$95.58
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	74	63	$178.00	$36.00
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	68	55	$187.00	$42.59
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	53	25	$472.17	$77.68
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	13	13	$5965.00	$1205.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7328 Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg	8,568	13	$4.00	$0.64
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	210	24	$6.00	$1.06
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	199	199	$330.00	$120.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	137	109	$219.00	$95.54
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	131	102	$187.00	$43.27
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	85	39	$462.00	$77.87
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	82	71	$180.17	$37.41
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	19	19	$161.00	$42.58
29881 Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope	19	19	$4019.00	$609.35
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	15	$132.00	$60.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	170	170	$330.00	$121.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	159	124	$219.00	$97.04
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	118	96	$162.88	$38.23
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	103	90	$150.93	$31.88
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	102	12	$6.00	$1.16
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	62	14	$609.00	$130.38
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	55	24	$539.00	$86.61
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	17	17	$5965.00	$1217.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	12	$323.00	$137.06
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	13	13	$4263.00	$198.48
29881 Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope	12	12	$4019.00	$616.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	160	160	$330.00	$121.01
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	112	98	$169.95	$30.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	104	82	$219.00	$98.61
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	64	54	$153.47	$35.54
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	59	15	$609.00	$134.81
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	55	21	$462.00	$79.03
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	11	11	$187.00	$34.84
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	11	11	$5965.00	$1226.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	185	185	$330.00	$115.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	106	86	$219.00	$81.18
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	103	85	$160.73	$36.06
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	93	79	$153.26	$30.90
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	50	21	$431.20	$74.02
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	48	17	$570.94	$134.37
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing	14	14	$161.00	$41.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	220	220	$330.00	$116.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	124	98	$219.00	$79.13
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	114	95	$178.00	$32.12
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	73	63	$187.00	$39.55
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	37	14	$437.03	$71.27
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	19	19	$5965.00	$1196.47
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	19	19	$4263.00	$204.48
A4565 Slings	17	16	$16.00	$8.72
29881 Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope	14	14	$4306.07	$638.53
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	12	$132.00	$48.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	200	200	$330.00	$114.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	159	114	$219.00	$75.84
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	95	82	$175.65	$30.49
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	82	70	$186.44	$36.76
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	37	15	$468.24	$72.31
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	18	17	$5965.00	$1177.57
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	15	15	$4263.00	$201.98
29881 Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope	14	14	$4019.00	$608.16
A4565 Slings	13	12	$16.00	$8.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	192	192	$327.90	$114.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	114	96	$213.66	$75.53
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	91	84	$179.96	$30.84
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	35	30	$187.00	$37.48
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	26	13	$388.65	$66.86
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	22	22	$5965.00	$1181.82
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	19	19	$4263.00	$203.55
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	19	13	$163.00	$32.35
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	16	16	$212.00	$41.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	15	$118.13	$42.44
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	15	15	$3922.00	$263.93

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License IL 036-059611

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

036-059611 (IL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Rci (Wrs) Llc

6678 Us Hwy 6, Portage, IN 463685117

Phone: 2197620821

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active April 05, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 05, 2017

Registered at 259 E ERIE ST, 13TH FLOOR, CHICAGO, IL 606112987 (Tel: 3126956800)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 05, 2017

Registered at 259 E ERIE ST, 13TH FLOOR, CHICAGO, IL 606112987 (Tel: 3126956800)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 05, 2017

Recorded as GORDON NUBER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 05, 2017

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #036-059611 in IL)

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NPI Profile Active January 23, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 23, 2008

Registered at 680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1028, CHICAGO, IL 606114546 (Tel: 3126646848)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 23, 2008

Registered at 680 N LAKE SHORE DR, ATTN: LILLI KORNBLUM, CHICAGO, IL 606114546 (Tel: 3124755536)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 23, 2008

Recorded as GORDON NUBER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 23, 2008

Orthopaedic Surgery

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 17, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1134172760

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 17, 2006

Last Update: April 05, 2017

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

259 E Erie St, 13th Floor

Chicago, IL 606112987

Phone: 3126956800

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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