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Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD

(Dr. Armen Kelikian, MD)

(127 Ratings)

Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1976)

Professional interests include: ankle reconstruction, ankle surgery, toe problems, and more.

1942 W. Fullerton Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647

(847) 866-7846

Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD is a foot and ankle surgeon in Chicago, IL specializing in foot & ankle surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1976 and has 50 years of experience. Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD is affiliated with Endeavor Health, Northwestern Medicine and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Office Locations

Endeavor Health

1942 W. Fullerton Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647

(847) 866-7846

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2180 Pfingsten Road Suite 3100
Glenview, IL 60026

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680 N. Lake Shore Drive Suite 924
Chicago, IL 60611

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In The News

“Team physician Mark Bowen and Armen Kelikian, a foot and ankle specialist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, performed the two-hour surgery.”—"Grossman could be shelved for 2005", Chicago Tribune, August 2005

“Within an hour, Urlacher rushed to Northwestern Memorial Hospital for emergency surgery at 5 a.m. Drs. Bowen and Armen Kelikian performed the operation to relieve the pressure and control the...”—"Urlacher no lock for Sunday", Chicago Tribune, December 2004

“The doctor who repaired his foot at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago - Dr. Armen Kelikian - specializes in big people.”—"Thomas undergoes surgery; a timetable for return uncertain", Daily Local News, August 2002

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

immobilization

immobilization treatment

leg immobilization

In 2023, Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD had a list price for immobilization, immobilization treatment, and leg immobilization that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Illinois. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

splinting

In 2023, Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD had a list price for splinting (splint application) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Illinois. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2012 were aspiration, injections, immobilization and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	114
doctor visit	699
immobilization	63
injections	114
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	35
reconstructive surgery	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2013 were aspiration, injections, lower extremity surgery and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
aspiration	137
bone surgery	18
doctor visit	791
immobilization	54
injections	137
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	75
open surgery	16

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	546
Black	21
Hispanic	11
Asian	11
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	348
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	35
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD in 2013

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Dementia	3
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2014 were aspiration, injections, immobilization and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	159
bone marrow tests	13
doctor visit	611
immobilization	60
injections	146
lower extremity surgery	18

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	337

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	432
Black	20
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	270
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	22
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD in 2014

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	20
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2015 were injections, aspiration, immobilization and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	143
doctor visit	684
immobilization	57
injections	158
lower extremity surgery	19
nerve block	15
pain management	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	670

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	886
Black	44
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	520
From 75 to 84	316
85 and over	50
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD in 2015

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	16
Dementia	3
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2016 were injections, aspiration, lower extremity surgery and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	156
bone marrow tests	12
bone surgery	13
doctor visit	696
immobilization	28
injections	158
lower extremity surgery	49
nerve block	14
open surgery	12
pain management	14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	332

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	434
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	286
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	22
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD in 2016

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	13
Dementia	3
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2017 were injections, aspiration, lower extremity surgery and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	153
bone surgery	13
doctor visit	676
immobilization	14
injections	167
lower extremity surgery	39
nerve block	14
pain management	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	345

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	300
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	29
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD in 2017

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	16
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2018 were aspiration, injections, immobilization and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	171
doctor visit	704
immobilization	27
injections	171
lower extremity surgery	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	456
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	306
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	24
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD in 2018

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	16
Dementia	3
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2019 were aspiration, injections, lower extremity surgery and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	174
bone surgery	16
doctor visit	702
immobilization	26
implant removal	11
injections	174
lower extremity surgery	38

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	375

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	464
Black	23
Hispanic	11
Asian	12
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	340
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	20
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD in 2019

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	16
Dementia	3
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2020 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	128
doctor visit	455
injections	128

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	352
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	23
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD in 2020

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	18
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2021 were aspiration, injections, lower extremity surgery and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	173
doctor visit	561
immobilization	13
injections	173
lower extremity surgery	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	314

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	419
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	31
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD in 2021

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	14
Dementia	2
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Chicago, IL during 2022 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	196
doctor visit	500
injections	196

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	392
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	28
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD in 2022

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	16
Dementia	3
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Chicago, IL were injections, aspiration, immobilization and lower extremity surgery.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
aspiration	154
bone marrow tests	12
bone surgery	15
doctor visit	643
immobilization	38
implant removal	11
injections	156
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	34
nerve block	14
open surgery	14
pain management	14
reconstructive surgery	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	18
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	440
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	6
Other	12

**Age**
75 to 84	145
85 and over	25
Less than 65	42
65 to 74	281

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	15
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	3
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1976. He completed residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1976)

Residency: Northwestern Memorial Hospital (1981)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (1983)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Endeavor Health

Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 127 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Armen S. Kelikian, 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. Armen S. Kelikian, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$139,360 TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $29,443	T2 $29,166	HOFFMANN $25,973	Star $18,590	Variax $9,022	Other $27,166
Treace Medical Concepts, Inc.	$64,794 Lapiplasty System $64,794
TriMed, Inc.	$56,528 $56,528
DJO, LLC	$11,387 NEWCLIP $614	$10,773
Trilliant Surgical LLC.	$10,470 Arsenal Sinus Support Plate $8,959	Arsenal Ankle 10 Hole 1/3 Tubular Plate $1,393	$118
Other	$27,179 Joint Implants $6,000	OSTEOTOMY TRUSS SYSTEM $3,550	Infinity $2,642	FLUOROSCAN $2,000	External Fixation System $2,000	Other $10,987

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$223,286
Travel and Lodging	$36,315
Food and Beverage	$29,808
Honoraria	$15,000
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,425
Other	$2,883

Biography

Dr. Armen Kelikian specializes in foot & ankle surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and practices in Chicago, IL and Glenview, IL. Dr. Kelikian (or staff) is conversant in Spanish and Armenian. Dr. Kelikian's areas of expertise include bunion surgery, neuroma, and hammer toe. His professional affiliations include Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and Endeavor Health. After attending Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, he completed his residency training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Patient ratings for Dr. Kelikian average 5.0 stars (out of 5).