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Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD

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(Alexander P. Nagle, MD)

(64 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery, General Practice, Bariatrics (Obesity Treatment) and Bariatric Surgery

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (1997)

Professional interests include: gastrointestinal surgery

259 E Erie Street Lavin Family Pavilion, Suite 1600
Chicago, IL 60611

(312) 695-7070

Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD is a general surgeon in Chicago, IL specializing in general surgery, general practice, bariatrics (obesity treatment) and bariatric surgery. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Center.

Office Locations

259 E Erie Street Lavin Family Pavilion, Suite 1600
Chicago, IL 60611

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251 E Huron Nmh/galter Room 3-150
Chicago, IL 60611

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In The News

“"We now have long-term outcome data on bariatric surgery, and it does provide long-term sustained weight loss," said Alex Nagle, gastrointestinal surgeon at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.”—"Obesity is big business", Chicago Tribune, August 2005

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

hernia surgery

open inguinal hernia repair

In 2023, Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD performed more hernia surgery, and open inguinal hernia repair procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Illinois.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD treated as a general surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2012 were gastrointestinal procedures, bypass surgery, minimally invasive procedures and weight management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
bypass surgery	13
doctor visit	203
gastrointestinal procedures	25
minimally invasive procedures	13
open surgery	12
weight management	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD treated as a general surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2013 were gastrointestinal procedures, open surgery, abdominal surgery and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	13
bypass surgery	12
doctor visit	172
gastrointestinal procedures	25
minimally invasive procedures	12
open surgery	13
weight management	12

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	92
Black	61
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD treated as a general surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2014 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, open surgery and weight management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	15
doctor visit	213
gastrointestinal procedures	30
minimally invasive procedures	15
open surgery	15
weight management	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	64
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD treated as a general surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2015 were gastrointestinal procedures, open surgery, abdominal surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	16
doctor visit	179
gastrointestinal procedures	31
minimally invasive procedures	15
open surgery	16
weight management	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	212
Black	102
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD in 2015

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD treated as a general surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2016 were open surgery, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	14
doctor visit	160
gastrointestinal procedures	14
open surgery	14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	94
Black	45
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD treated as a general surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2017 were open surgery, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	28
doctor visit	162
gastrointestinal procedures	28
open surgery	28

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD treated as a general surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, weight management and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	141
gastrointestinal procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
weight management	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	82

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD treated as a general surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2019 were open surgery, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	14
doctor visit	170
gastrointestinal procedures	14
open surgery	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	85
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	40
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD treated as a general surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2020 were open surgery, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
doctor visit	94
gastrointestinal procedures	12
open surgery	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	78
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD in 2020

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD treated as a general surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2021 were open surgery, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	16
doctor visit	84
gastrointestinal procedures	16
open surgery	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	79
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD treated as a general surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2022 were open surgery, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	21
doctor visit	79
gastrointestinal procedures	21
open surgery	21

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	80
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD treated as a general surgeon in Chicago, IL were gastrointestinal procedures, open surgery, abdominal surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

abdominal surgery	16
bypass surgery	12
doctor visit	150
gastrointestinal procedures	20
minimally invasive procedures	13
open surgery	16
weight management	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD.

**Gender**
Female	83
Male	79

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	44
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	93
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	4
Less than 65	48
65 to 74	70

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1997. He completed residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery - Surgery (Certified) and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (1997)

Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation (2002)

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery - Surgery (Certified)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.98 out of 5 stars based on 64 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Chicago, IL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alexander P. Nagle, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Baxter Healthcare	$84,140 PERI-STRIPS DRY $25,719	TISSEEL $21,261	Surgical Care - Tisseel $8,482	BioSurgery - FLOSEAL $8,063	VERITAS $7,532	Other $13,083
Covidien Sales LLC	$5,224 Vessel Sealing $2,527	Access $2,337	Endo Stapling $360
Davol Inc.	$450 ARISTA AH $450
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$152 Da Vinci Surgical System $152

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$32,760
Consulting Fee	$26,012
Education	$8,063
Honoraria	$6,825
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$6,656
Other	$9,650

Biography

Dr. Alexander Nagle is a specialist in general practice, general surgery, and bariatric surgery. Dr. Nagle has indicated that his clinical interests include gastrointestinal surgery. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. He is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He trained at Cleveland Clinic for his residency. He is affiliated with Northwestern Medical Group (NMG), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and Northwestern Memorial Hospital. According to Yext, Dr. Nagle is currently accepting new patients at his office in Chicago, IL.