Active NPI 1982600193 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Jon Michael Ellis , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Waco, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Jon Ellis, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Waco, TX. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 1994, Dr. Ellis delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 140 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD STE 2.

Dr. Ellis is affiliated with Hillcrest Physician Services and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 2

Waco, TX 767128897

Telephone 2547411400

Fax 2547411428

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Hillcrest Physician Services Facility NPI 1255277422

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Waco, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

32 Yrs +7.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.5 Yrs

State Avg: 25.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

13 Specialists

Practicing in Waco, TX (1627 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

7.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

61.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ellis (32 Years) 32 Yrs

Waco Specialty Average (24.5 Years) 24.5 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
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	196	35	$8.82	$0.99
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	74	39	$218.86	$71.28
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	73	58	$138.10	$32.83
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	70	58	$128.23	$43.34
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	50	38	$75.20	$53.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	37	$126.51	$86.78
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$192.14	$106.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	24	$177.43	$122.33
29881 Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope	13	13	$1584.00	$502.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	116	22	$9.00	$1.07
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	67	57	$127.88	$44.68
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	55	29	$214.61	$72.43
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	54	46	$134.47	$32.86
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	42	34	$75.00	$54.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$190.00	$103.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	35	$175.00	$117.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	28	$125.00	$85.51
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	24	24	$103.00	$31.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	228	36	$9.00	$1.16
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	76	67	$130.63	$45.28
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	65	40	$222.42	$74.52
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	62	54	$135.31	$33.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	40	$190.00	$107.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	34	$175.00	$121.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	29	$125.00	$85.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	31	23	$75.00	$53.60
29881 Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope	13	13	$1584.00	$464.82
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	11	11	$103.00	$33.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	200	24	$2.00	$0.15
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	120	36	$214.26	$72.83
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose	98	12	$250.00	$75.41
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	81	67	$125.09	$44.43
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	80	65	$132.19	$33.35
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	63	47	$75.00	$54.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	50	$190.00	$106.43
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	50	24	$20.00	$10.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	48	37	$125.00	$87.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	32	$175.00	$126.50
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	19	18	$2390.00	$359.75
29881 Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope	11	11	$1584.00	$527.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	272	42	$2.00	$0.12
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	106	51	$218.39	$70.63
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	67	42	$20.00	$11.57
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	57	47	$131.11	$32.23
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	46	37	$122.70	$42.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	42	33	$125.00	$71.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$190.00	$106.01
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	35	30	$75.00	$44.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	28	$175.00	$104.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	408	68	$2.00	$0.11
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	159	83	$212.92	$66.13
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	115	85	$139.51	$38.64
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	102	68	$20.00	$11.87
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose	97	12	$250.00	$74.05
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	85	72	$136.59	$28.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	61	49	$125.00	$70.53
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	58	48	$75.00	$43.75
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$190.00	$100.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$175.00	$104.49
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	17	17	$2390.00	$447.64
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	12	12	$107.17	$41.24
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope	12	12	$3255.00	$1046.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	504	86	$2.00	$0.12
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	188	100	$224.86	$60.06
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	166	119	$136.00	$35.87
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	124	85	$20.00	$12.89
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose	109	19	$256.17	$73.68
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	105	91	$141.00	$26.92
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	75	57	$75.00	$40.60
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	53	$190.00	$100.40
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	52	44	$125.00	$66.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$175.00	$100.50
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	32	22	$103.00	$28.61
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	14	14	$98.00	$38.01
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	12	12	$112.00	$32.18
29881 Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope	12	12	$1584.00	$380.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	279	52	$2.00	$0.12
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	142	101	$136.00	$33.80
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	126	67	$225.12	$58.15
J7321 Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose	73	14	$250.00	$77.24
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	71	52	$20.00	$10.99
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	58	50	$141.00	$25.17
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	56	43	$75.00	$37.82
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	49	$190.00	$92.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	43	$175.00	$94.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	26	$125.00	$63.46
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	23	23	$98.00	$35.75
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	19	17	$103.00	$25.16
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	12	12	$112.00	$30.45

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-09-25

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License TX J9580

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

046446302 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Hillcrest Physician Services

100 Hillcrest Med Blvde, Waco, TX 767128897

Phone: 2542022000

Hillcrest Physician Services

50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 767128954

Phone: 2542027950

Hillcrest Physician Services

140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 767128897

Hillcrest Physician Services

50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 767128955

Secondary Practice Locations

50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Suite 303

Waco, TX 76712

Phone: 2547411400

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

19 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Bradley Gilliam , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1144463373

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Marli Hinojosa , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1194418467

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Jacob Fletcher , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1194488585

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Christopher Miars , DO

Family Medicine - Sports Medicine

NPI 1194794537

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Madison Flores , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1235066127

Physician Assistant

Dr. Juan Rodrigo , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1376549881

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location September 25, 2020

Registered at 140 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD STE 2, WACO, TX 767128897 (Tel: 2547411400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 25, 2020

Registered at PO BOX 848491, DALLAS, TX 752848491 (Tel: 2542029330)

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NPI Profile Active January 25, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 25, 2012

Registered at 50 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD, SUITE 303, WACO, TX 76712 (Tel: 2547411400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 25, 2012

Registered at 50 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD, SUITE 303, WACO, TX 76712 (Tel: 2547411400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 25, 2012

Recorded as JON ELLIS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 25, 2012

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #J9580 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 22, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1982600193

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 22, 2005

Last Update: September 25, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 848491

Dallas, TX 752848491

Phone: 2542029330

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