Active NPI 1164535837 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Brian J Bear , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Rockford, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Brian Bear, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Rockford, IL. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since graduating from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1991, Dr. Bear delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 324 ROXBURY RD.

Dr. Bear is affiliated with Orthomidwest, Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views, injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, established 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

324 Roxbury Rd

Rockford, IL 611075090

Telephone 8153989491

Fax 8153817498

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Orthomidwest, Pllc Facility NPI 1730136474

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Rockford, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

35 Yrs +11.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.6 Yrs

State Avg: 27.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

41 Specialists

Practicing in Rockford, IL (1064 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

4.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

86.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bear (35 Years) 35 Yrs

Rockford Specialty Average (23.6 Years) 23.6 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
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	312	268	$149.31	$35.74
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	238	124	$28.00	$6.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	184	139	$318.00	$120.82
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	175	84	$155.10	$34.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	123	92	$215.00	$85.01
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	100	70	$142.62	$30.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	90	90	$490.00	$161.27
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	73	66	$2738.13	$395.42
26055 Incision of tendon covering	62	42	$2534.53	$223.42
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	61	55	$141.62	$29.36
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	61	41	$252.60	$47.01
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	47	38	$235.55	$41.83
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	40	39	$1728.03	$130.17
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	39	37	$130.51	$27.50
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$320.00	$105.60
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	34	26	$284.47	$58.30
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	28	27	$489.36	$106.34
25066 Biopsy of tissue of forearm and/or wrist, deep	27	27	$2586.19	$177.06
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	20	18	$370.48	$81.54
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	19	19	$238.58	$52.87
25447 Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers	16	15	$5499.06	$750.88
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	16	$131.44	$53.74
73200 Ct scan of arm without contrast	13	12	$1005.64	$102.83
20680 Removal of deep implant from bone	13	11	$2602.38	$285.60
64718 Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve	13	13	$4310.38	$492.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0775 Injection, collagenase, clostridium histolyticum, 0.01 mg	1,890	17	$249.00	$64.19
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	294	151	$28.00	$6.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	257	190	$318.00	$119.96
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	230	201	$165.33	$39.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	152	124	$215.00	$85.93
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	126	80	$164.62	$34.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	113	113	$490.00	$160.24
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	111	80	$154.63	$33.28
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	92	78	$2507.64	$369.78
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	81	55	$254.00	$49.32
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	78	65	$147.38	$30.85
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	69	53	$235.00	$42.00
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	50	47	$1672.03	$136.27
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$320.00	$105.61
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	45	38	$134.50	$29.70
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	42	33	$288.00	$57.35
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	36	35	$139.83	$54.13
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	31	28	$508.00	$107.93
25066 Biopsy of tissue of forearm and/or wrist, deep	29	25	$2380.00	$181.45
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	24	22	$376.69	$81.76
Q4010 Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	23	21	$92.39	$22.11
64718 Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve	22	20	$4007.00	$581.04
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	20	17	$242.00	$48.26
26055 Incision of tendon covering	19	15	$2649.00	$233.98
73200 Ct scan of arm without contrast	19	19	$1074.29	$122.90
20527 Injection of medication into palm	18	17	$391.00	$85.65
26480 Transplant of tendon of hand, without graft	18	18	$3557.00	$387.48
26341 Manipulation of palm pretendinous cord following enzyme injection	18	17	$523.00	$113.30
25447 Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers	18	17	$5143.00	$742.31
29075 Application of elbow to finger cast	18	17	$380.00	$82.80
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	12	12	$216.92	$46.69
72141 MRI scan of upper spinal canal	11	11	$1453.39	$117.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	390	253	$215.00	$87.70
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	281	161	$23.00	$6.54
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	215	180	$102.38	$37.57
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	209	151	$98.69	$33.32
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	179	87	$106.99	$36.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	131	121	$318.00	$120.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	129	129	$320.00	$107.84
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	107	78	$114.39	$32.43
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	85	65	$187.09	$52.92
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	67	39	$106.57	$29.93
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	61	61	$142.00	$55.32
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	57	46	$168.00	$45.98
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	55	44	$215.85	$60.13
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	55	47	$1923.00	$383.99
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	51	48	$1159.76	$143.39
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	47	47	$490.00	$162.19
Q4010 Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	43	34	$83.00	$20.61
29075 Application of elbow to finger cast	37	32	$301.00	$82.11
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	35	24	$21.00	$5.61
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	31	29	$316.00	$112.33
26055 Incision of tendon covering	27	25	$1897.00	$242.73
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	24	22	$177.00	$49.95
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	19	18	$272.00	$81.76
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	18	18	$153.00	$49.07
25447 Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers	16	16	$3725.00	$807.39
26480 Transplant of tendon of hand, without graft	16	15	$2772.00	$368.68
64718 Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve	15	14	$3007.00	$566.55
73200 Ct scan of arm without contrast	14	14	$590.43	$114.97
Q4049 Finger splint, static	12	11	$27.00	$2.27
26160 Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand	12	12	$1959.00	$262.30
73218 Mri scan of arm without contrast	11	11	$1034.00	$214.23
A4565 Slings	11	11	$19.00	$9.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0775 Injection, collagenase, clostridium histolyticum, 0.01 mg	2,790	21	$126.00	$54.36
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	332	232	$96.81	$32.61
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	271	176	$23.00	$6.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	258	187	$215.00	$89.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	218	176	$317.52	$125.53
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	209	118	$110.23	$37.07
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	198	149	$101.62	$34.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	168	168	$320.00	$109.39
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	117	89	$187.99	$50.77
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	114	89	$112.36	$30.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	89	89	$490.00	$166.29
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	88	83	$129.00	$54.90
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	78	71	$1923.00	$405.62
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	76	48	$21.00	$5.46
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	74	53	$213.43	$60.08
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	68	42	$107.37	$29.96
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	66	50	$168.00	$43.43
Q4010 Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	53	40	$83.00	$20.02
29075 Application of elbow to finger cast	48	38	$301.00	$83.48
26055 Incision of tendon covering	38	34	$1897.00	$246.08
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	35	32	$316.00	$111.49
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	34	29	$1143.00	$148.97
20527 Injection of medication into palm	31	21	$296.00	$76.44
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	26	22	$272.00	$80.41
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	25	20	$177.00	$51.48
26341 Manipulation of palm pretendinous cord following enzyme injection	23	18	$344.00	$96.97
26160 Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand	18	15	$1959.00	$281.51
73200 Ct scan of arm without contrast	18	18	$581.67	$111.01
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	18	18	$153.00	$45.33
25447 Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers	15	13	$3725.00	$782.86
72141 MRI scan of upper spinal canal	15	15	$1220.00	$131.60
A4565 Slings	15	15	$19.00	$8.42
26480 Transplant of tendon of hand, without graft	14	14	$2772.00	$393.76
Q4022 Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	13	12	$72.00	$12.73
Q4049 Finger splint, static	13	12	$27.00	$2.21
29125 Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint	12	11	$223.00	$60.40
25600 Closed treatment of broken forearm bones	11	11	$1135.00	$334.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	350	171	$23.00	$6.95
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	252	168	$96.88	$30.72
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	184	151	$318.00	$106.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	183	149	$215.00	$73.04
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	179	84	$106.11	$34.29
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	170	111	$98.79	$31.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	166	166	$490.00	$160.40
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	142	89	$115.41	$29.45
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	75	59	$186.00	$49.22
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	74	70	$129.00	$44.11
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	65	59	$1923.00	$402.84
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	64	39	$103.56	$27.43
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	63	51	$223.78	$61.90
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	49	$320.00	$106.71
Q4010 Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	47	35	$83.00	$20.12
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	44	38	$173.73	$44.46
29075 Application of elbow to finger cast	41	31	$301.00	$84.34
26055 Incision of tendon covering	35	26	$1897.00	$232.82
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	34	32	$303.29	$100.29
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	34	31	$1159.76	$154.72
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	31	25	$280.77	$79.21
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	24	18	$184.38	$53.70
73200 Ct scan of arm without contrast	22	19	$557.32	$110.14
25447 Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers	16	16	$3725.00	$849.34
26480 Transplant of tendon of hand, without graft	15	15	$2772.00	$381.98
29105 Application of long arm splint (shoulder to hand)	14	11	$305.00	$80.19
Q4022 Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	13	12	$72.00	$12.56
64718 Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve	12	11	$3007.00	$606.75
72141 MRI scan of upper spinal canal	12	12	$1220.00	$133.36
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	11	11	$158.00	$44.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	370	169	$23.00	$6.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	277	209	$215.00	$71.35
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	269	188	$96.97	$29.25
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	267	120	$109.04	$32.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	204	204	$490.00	$159.80
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	201	126	$98.60	$29.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	154	133	$318.00	$106.35
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	151	93	$114.07	$26.74
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	95	68	$186.98	$48.61
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	77	75	$129.00	$43.39
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	70	55	$168.00	$39.92
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	67	61	$1923.00	$413.06
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	67	48	$104.61	$26.61
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	59	44	$215.59	$55.80
Q4010 Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	48	35	$83.00	$19.72
29075 Application of elbow to finger cast	47	35	$301.00	$84.97
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	47	43	$295.32	$87.47
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	27	26	$1143.00	$153.36
73200 Ct scan of arm without contrast	24	22	$597.00	$113.85
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	21	17	$278.48	$79.02
29125 Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint	21	13	$223.00	$62.72
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	20	17	$177.00	$45.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$320.00	$106.51
26055 Incision of tendon covering	17	16	$1897.00	$263.27
A4565 Slings	17	16	$19.00	$8.73
Q4022 Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	16	11	$72.00	$12.32
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	16	15	$8108.00	$1435.35
25447 Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers	15	15	$3725.00	$813.48
25310 Relocation of tendon of forearm and/or wrist	14	14	$3444.00	$335.78
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	13	13	$158.92	$46.96
64718 Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve	12	11	$3007.00	$599.50
72141 MRI scan of upper spinal canal	11	11	$1220.00	$135.72
Q4017 Cast supplies, long arm splint, adult (11 years +), plaster	11	11	$40.00	$9.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	416	173	$20.99	$6.96
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	260	167	$105.08	$27.72
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	227	134	$122.03	$25.81
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	213	104	$115.68	$30.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	206	162	$197.42	$69.98
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	197	120	$103.08	$28.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	183	153	$290.15	$102.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	174	174	$462.59	$158.57
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	98	91	$122.14	$41.89
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	93	46	$117.12	$27.87
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	93	65	$222.78	$54.77
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	74	53	$191.84	$47.32
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	61	54	$1922.23	$398.89
Q4010 Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	56	40	$80.25	$17.98
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	55	43	$173.09	$40.30
29075 Application of elbow to finger cast	50	39	$312.76	$79.34
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	39	36	$344.41	$81.11
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	34	33	$1439.50	$156.74
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	33	29	$181.85	$45.89
26055 Incision of tendon covering	32	25	$1999.38	$266.75
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$296.69	$105.05
73200 Ct scan of arm without contrast	22	19	$528.86	$104.78
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	19	18	$378.42	$141.19
A4565 Slings	19	18	$19.00	$8.52
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	18	15	$272.00	$76.34
29125 Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint	16	11	$225.25	$60.31
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	13	12	$7284.92	$1474.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	248	169	$129.80	$25.33
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	206	94	$138.33	$31.39
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	187	113	$158.18	$24.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	179	146	$214.00	$102.26
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	153	95	$13.00	$5.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	140	111	$144.00	$69.67
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	121	82	$101.79	$26.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	114	114	$331.00	$159.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	111	104	$87.00	$41.68
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	78	42	$146.18	$27.71
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve	72	61	$2135.00	$391.92
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	66	44	$275.11	$56.16
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	58	35	$12.00	$7.62
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	56	49	$210.00	$48.14
Q4010 Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	46	34	$72.00	$18.66
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	44	31	$198.23	$41.40
29075 Application of elbow to finger cast	43	34	$350.00	$82.81
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$219.00	$104.76
73221 Mri scan of arm joint without contrast	35	34	$2491.69	$155.16
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	34	23	$24.00	$10.84
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	27	22	$540.26	$83.10
26055 Incision of tendon covering	23	19	$2149.00	$236.75
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	21	18	$209.00	$43.27
73200 Ct scan of arm without contrast	15	15	$465.87	$105.16
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel	14	11	$272.00	$75.67
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	14	$290.00	$139.94
64718 Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve	14	13	$3087.00	$565.42
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	13	13	$5968.00	$1469.71
29105 Application of long arm splint (shoulder to hand)	13	11	$297.00	$85.12
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	12	12	$233.00	$39.98

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-09-18

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License IL 036095607

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

036095607 (IL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Orthomidwest, Pllc

650 S Randall Rd, Algonquin, IL 601025944

Phone: 8153817431

Orthomidwest, Pllc

770 Beloit Rd, Belvidere, IL 610081745

Phone: 8153989491

Orthomidwest, Pllc

324 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL 611075090

Phone: 8153989491

Orthomidwest, Pllc

5875 E Riverside Blvd, Rockford, IL 611144937

Phone: 8153989491

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Liza Shirani , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1003158403

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Mariola Grzeszczyk , APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1003425463

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Dr. William Weems , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1003856295

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Douglas Pacaccio , DPM

Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery

NPI 1013005867

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Dr. Kelly Brinkman , DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1023398179

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Amanda Foit , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1023426475

Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

15 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 18, 2023

Registered at PO BOX 735263, CHICAGO, IL 606735263

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 18, 2023

Recorded as BRIAN BEAR, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 18, 2023

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #036095607 in IL)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 17, 2021

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #036-095607 in IL)

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NPI Profile Active May 26, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 26, 2017

Registered at 324 ROXBURY RD, ROCKFORD, IL 611075090 (Tel: 8153989491)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 26, 2017

Registered at BOX 78534, MILWAUKEE, IL 53278 (Tel: 8153989491)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 26, 2017

Recorded as BRIAN BEAR, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 26, 2017

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #036095607 in IL)

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NPI Profile Active March 24, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 24, 2015

Registered at 324 ROXBURY RD, ROCKFORD, IL 611075090 (Tel: 8153989491)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 24, 2015

Registered at BOX 78534, MILWAUKEE, IL 53278 (Tel: 8153989491)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 24, 2015

Recorded as BRIAN BEAR, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 24, 2015

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #036095607 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 16, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1164535837

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 16, 2006

Last Update: September 18, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 735263

Chicago, IL 606735263

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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