Active NPI 1659356822 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Douglas J Chonko , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery • Columbus, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Douglas Chonko, DO is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Columbus, OH. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since graduating from Keokuk Medical College, College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1998, Dr. Chonko delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 543 TAYLOR AVE.

Dr. Chonko is affiliated with Osu Internal Medicine Llc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

543 Taylor Ave

Columbus, OH 432031278

Telephone 6142932663

Fax 6142932053

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Osu Hospitals Occupational Medicine Facility NPI 1447217500

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Keokuk Medical College, College Of Physicians And Surgeons

Graduation Year

1998

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Columbus, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

28 Yrs +10.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 17.2 Yrs

State Avg: 25.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

79 Specialists

Practicing in Columbus, OH (984 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

24.1% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chonko (28 Years) 28 Yrs

Columbus Specialty Average (17.2 Years) 17.2 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	136	113	$215.00	$84.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	67	67	$305.00	$120.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	57	57	$450.00	$154.32
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	25	24	$4420.00	$1220.08
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	19	15	$230.00	$61.26
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	15	15	$4425.00	$1220.61
27486 Revision of component of total knee joint prosthesis	13	13	$4840.00	$822.50
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	12	11	$200.00	$120.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	146	119	$215.00	$87.40
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	60	$305.00	$120.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	58	58	$440.52	$159.69
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	35	33	$4420.00	$1248.64
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	21	17	$273.81	$68.73
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	20	20	$4425.00	$1268.03
27486 Revision of component of total knee joint prosthesis	12	12	$5243.33	$1384.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	145	113	$187.14	$87.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	56	56	$410.45	$161.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	45	$273.26	$125.25
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	25	23	$4375.00	$1286.95
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	20	19	$281.25	$70.42
27487 Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis	18	13	$6301.67	$1751.68
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	18	17	$4380.00	$1290.07
11981 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tissue	12	11	$240.00	$37.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	99	75	$185.00	$90.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	62	62	$395.00	$166.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$265.00	$128.14
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	24	21	$238.33	$66.56
27487 Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis	14	13	$6460.00	$1723.22
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	14	14	$4370.00	$1308.27
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	13	13	$5036.54	$1407.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	43	34	$185.00	$73.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$395.00	$158.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$260.00	$105.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	15	$265.00	$106.75
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	16	13	$236.25	$65.69
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	12	11	$155.00	$47.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	428	48	$2.75	$0.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	221	157	$182.54	$70.01
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	184	41	$20.00	$6.52
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	115	88	$194.09	$62.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	67	67	$269.85	$104.38
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	62	44	$1450.00	$1027.80
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	42	31	$98.00	$33.10
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	15	14	$97.00	$37.93
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	13	13	$3880.00	$1262.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$403.50	$160.55
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	11	11	$3712.73	$1362.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	766	87	$2.00	$0.11
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	381	86	$18.17	$6.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	367	231	$182.00	$68.26
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	199	129	$190.00	$56.82
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	145	107	$98.00	$31.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	104	104	$270.48	$102.30
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	94	62	$1450.00	$514.12
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	74	59	$97.00	$38.22
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	46	34	$68.00	$27.56
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	23	22	$3634.00	$1374.69
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	22	21	$4056.36	$1297.49
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	20	17	$81.00	$24.80
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	11	11	$190.00	$50.25
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	11	11	$127.00	$51.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	850	85	$2.00	$0.11
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	432	85	$16.00	$6.77
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	412	241	$182.00	$68.93
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	198	128	$190.00	$59.74
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	112	112	$270.00	$102.99
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	109	92	$98.00	$32.54
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	86	69	$97.00	$38.64
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	76	49	$1450.00	$534.74
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	37	32	$81.00	$28.77
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	28	27	$3880.00	$1320.26
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	26	23	$190.00	$45.95
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	25	25	$3634.00	$1291.93
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	24	20	$68.00	$27.20
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	22	19	$70.00	$26.36
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	16	16	$133.00	$51.35
29824 Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope	12	12	$1719.00	$531.57

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-03-13

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License OH 34.007558

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0114X

State License OH 34.007558

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Osu Internal Medicine Llc

450 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 432101240

Phone: 6142938000

Osu Internal Medicine Llc

452 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 432101240

Phone: 6142938000

Osu Internal Medicine Llc

543 Taylor Ave, Columbus, OH 432031278

Phone: 6146886400

Osu Internal Medicine Llc

181 Taylor Ave, Columbus, OH 432031779

Phone: 6142573000

Osu Internal Medicine Llc

460 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 432101240

Phone: 8002935066

Osu Internal Medicine Llc

410 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 432101240

Phone: 6142938000

Osu Internal Medicine Llc

410 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 432101240

Osu Internal Medicine Llc

6700 University Blvd, Dublin, OH 430163508

Phone: 6148147777

Osu Internal Medicine Llc

3900 Stoneridge Ln, Dublin, OH 430172288

Phone: 6143665001

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners

Heather Freier , APRN-CNP

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1013220912

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Tobin Eckel , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1023135811

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Angela Collins , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1043669187

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Lindsay Ring , APRN-CNS

Clinical Nurse Specialist

NPI 1053802322

APRNCNS

Dr. Michael Ruff , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NPI 1063410090

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jill Putnam , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery

NPI 1063831550

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

15 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location March 13, 2026

Registered at 543 TAYLOR AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 432031278 (Tel: 6142932663)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 13, 2026

Registered at 700 ACKERMAN RD STE 2120, COLUMBUS, OH 432021559 (Tel: 6142932663)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 13, 2026

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #34.007558 in OH)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 05, 2025

Recorded as DOUGLAS CHONKO, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 05, 2025

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #34.007558 in OH)

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Updated Practice Location October 08, 2019

Registered at 543 TAYLOR AVE FL 1, COLUMBUS, OH 432031278 (Tel: 6142932663)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 08, 2019

Registered at 700 ACKERMAN RD STE 2102, COLUMBUS, OH 432021559 (Tel: 6142932663)

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Updated Practice Location May 29, 2019

Registered at 3033 STATE RD, STE 204, CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH 442233600 (Tel: 3309292694)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 29, 2019

Registered at 3033 STATE RD, STE 204, CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH 442233600 (Tel: 3309292694)

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NPI Profile Active May 27, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 27, 2016

Registered at 999 N MAIN ST, AKRON, OH 443101456 (Tel: 3309292694)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 27, 2016

Registered at 999 N MAIN ST, AKRON, OH 443101456 (Tel: 3309292694)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 27, 2016

Recorded as DOUGLAS CHONKO, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 27, 2016

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #34007558 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 10, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1659356822

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: December 10, 2005

Last Update: March 13, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120

Columbus, OH 432021559

Phone: 6142932663

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