Active NPI 1750537452 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Nickolas G Garbis , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Maywood, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nickolas Garbis, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Maywood, IL. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 2007, Dr. Garbis delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2160 S 1ST AVE.

Dr. Garbis is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2160 S 1st Ave
Maguire Building 1700

Maywood, IL 601533328

Telephone 7082163834

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Loyola University Medical Center Facility NPI 1376521575

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Maywood, IL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs -0.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 19.4 Yrs

State Avg: 27.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

46 Specialists

Practicing in Maywood, IL (1064 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

4.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

83.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Garbis (19 Years) 19 Yrs

Maywood Specialty Average (19.4 Years) 19.4 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	158	123	$286.00	$67.12
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	108	88	$290.33	$47.76
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	92	$423.00	$97.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	89	68	$286.00	$68.04
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	63	51	$310.54	$50.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	49	$423.00	$98.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	52	52	$572.00	$136.82
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	39	39	$8995.00	$1559.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$352.00	$85.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$572.00	$139.33
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$352.00	$83.97
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	18	17	$7921.00	$1148.41
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	15	14	$2032.00	$187.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	193	147	$282.99	$66.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	169	121	$283.04	$68.56
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	138	110	$309.72	$47.62
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	102	77	$313.37	$50.43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	81	$417.81	$99.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	61	$417.09	$100.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	55	$348.09	$86.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	40	$348.63	$87.43
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	32	31	$11243.97	$1558.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$566.11	$140.91
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	17	17	$9678.41	$1139.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$565.60	$129.62
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	15	13	$195.33	$35.33
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	11	11	$1728.00	$296.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	205	146	$282.00	$69.46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	165	121	$282.00	$70.92
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	129	110	$352.88	$54.75
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	106	83	$320.76	$52.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	104	95	$416.00	$100.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	66	60	$416.00	$101.34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$347.00	$88.55
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	41	41	$11945.20	$1582.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	40	$347.00	$86.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$564.00	$142.57
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	21	21	$10055.00	$1205.23
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	18	18	$6283.00	$196.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$564.00	$145.76
23430 Anchoring of biceps tendon	16	16	$4750.00	$550.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	179	126	$278.17	$71.62
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	120	97	$337.20	$55.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	113	87	$280.79	$71.71
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	87	79	$329.45	$56.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	84	79	$416.00	$104.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	70	64	$416.00	$105.85
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	45	$347.00	$89.32
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$347.00	$91.14
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	35	35	$12210.60	$1607.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$564.00	$142.01
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	20	18	$10055.00	$1220.48
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$564.00	$147.95
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	14	13	$6283.00	$200.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	216	148	$139.67	$54.87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	207	143	$139.43	$56.09
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	112	95	$321.14	$54.94
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	107	87	$346.65	$58.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	62	62	$225.00	$81.92
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	48	$225.00	$83.21
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	33	33	$12124.00	$1693.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$205.92	$86.00
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	19	19	$10055.00	$1125.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$206.36	$84.89
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	13	13	$6283.00	$192.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	260	173	$129.00	$53.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	245	166	$129.00	$53.32
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	141	117	$324.84	$54.18
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	101	83	$333.86	$54.55
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	60	$225.00	$80.69
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	50	$225.00	$80.67
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	39	38	$12201.72	$1637.65
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	22	22	$10055.00	$1160.84
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	21	21	$6283.00	$200.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$193.00	$83.27
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$193.00	$82.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	261	174	$133.34	$54.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	255	166	$130.59	$53.42
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	120	100	$344.23	$55.19
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	118	95	$331.01	$55.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	63	$227.60	$82.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	61	$227.69	$80.53
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	33	33	$12215.85	$1637.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$197.23	$82.42
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	21	21	$6283.00	$201.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$193.00	$83.24
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	17	17	$10055.00	$1174.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	251	165	$129.00	$52.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	199	129	$129.00	$53.91
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	130	100	$337.20	$52.89
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	128	96	$311.73	$54.45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	64	$225.00	$79.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	62	62	$225.00	$81.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$193.00	$83.34
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	25	25	$12124.00	$1657.38
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	21	21	$10055.00	$1131.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$193.00	$80.26
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope	16	16	$6283.00	$203.55

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-04-27

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License IL 036129899

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

Loyola University Medical Center

2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 601533328

Phone: 7082169000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Joanna Ward , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1467864520

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active November 18, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 18, 2014

Registered at 2160 S 1ST AVE, MAGUIRE BUILDING 1700, MAYWOOD, IL 601533328 (Tel: 7082163834)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 18, 2014

Registered at 2160 S 1ST AVE, MAGUIRE BUILDING 1700, MAYWOOD, IL 601533328 (Tel: 7082163834)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 18, 2014

Recorded as NICKOLAS GARBIS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 18, 2014

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #036129899 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 13, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1750537452

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 13, 2008

Last Update: April 27, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2160 S 1st Ave, Maguire Building 1700

Maywood, IL 601533328

Phone: 7082163834

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