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Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery

855 Illini Drive Suite 304
Silvis, IL 61282

(309) 281-2120

Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD is a general surgeon in Silvis, IL specializing in general surgery.

Office Locations

855 Illini Drive Suite 304
Silvis, IL 61282

(309) 281-2120

(309) 281-2129

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In The News

“It was on March 24, 2014, and by James Andrews; it was not on July 7, 2009, by David Altchek -- that was the operation date and surgeon for another player interviewed, George Kontos of the San...”—"The Scars of the Game (Published 2015)", New York Times, October 2015

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

hemodialysis access duplex ultrasound

hemodialysis access procedures

By Affordability:

arteriogram

extremity arteriogram

hemodialysis access imaging

vascular access ultrasound

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Illinois, Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD performed more hemodialysis access duplex ultrasound, and hemodialysis access procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for arteriogram, extremity arteriogram, hemodialysis access imaging, and vascular access ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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 Volume:

extremity arteriogram

By Affordability:

angiogram

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Illinois, Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD performed more extremity arteriogram procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for angiogram (angiography) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. 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 25%

By Volume:

AV fistula surgery

dialysis access revision without thrombectomy

tunneled central line removal

By Affordability:

dialysis access procedures

dialysis access revision

dialysis access revision without thrombectomy

hemodialysis access procedures

peripheral angiogram

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Illinois, Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD performed more AV fistula surgery, dialysis access revision without thrombectomy, and tunneled central line removal procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for dialysis access procedures, dialysis access revision, dialysis access revision without thrombectomy, hemodialysis access procedures, and peripheral (arm or leg) angiogram that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. George John Kontos JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Silvis, IL during 2012 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	40
catheterization	15
dialysis access procedures	72
doctor visit	359
hospital care	54
inpatient care	54
ultrasound (sonogram)	32
vascular procedures	72

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Silvis, IL during 2013 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, anastomosis and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	49
catheterization	32
dialysis access procedures	89
doctor visit	419
hospital care	30
inpatient care	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	28
vascular procedures	89

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	343
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	61
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	10
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Silvis, IL during 2014 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, anastomosis and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	57
angioplasty	18
catheterization	43
device removal	25
dialysis access procedures	138
doctor visit	395
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	44
vascular procedures	138
X-rays	25

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	289
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	45
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	49
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Silvis, IL during 2015 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, anastomosis and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	79
angioplasty	49
bronchoscopy	12
catheterization	65
device removal	22
dialysis access procedures	235
doctor visit	434
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
minimally invasive procedures	27
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	74
vascular procedures	250
X-rays	59

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	350
Female	378

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	596
Black	78
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	78
Less than 65	198

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	48
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Silvis, IL during 2016 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and angioplasty.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	49
angioplasty	73
bronchoscopy	15
catheterization	19
device removal	11
dialysis access procedures	199
doctor visit	312
minimally invasive procedures	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	78
vascular procedures	234
X-rays	57

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	240
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	26
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	52
Dementia	8
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Silvis, IL during 2017 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	19
bronchoscopy	13
catheterization	30
device removal	24
dialysis access procedures	145
doctor visit	280
minimally invasive procedures	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	115
vascular procedures	163

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	22
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	46
Dementia	11
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Silvis, IL during 2018 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and device removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	21
bronchoscopy	13
catheterization	27
device removal	30
dialysis access procedures	170
doctor visit	376
minimally invasive procedures	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	128
vascular procedures	190

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	14
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	49
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Silvis, IL during 2019 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and anastomosis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	36
catheterization	22
device removal	34
dialysis access procedures	178
doctor visit	414
ultrasound (sonogram)	124
vascular procedures	198

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	179

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	291
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	22
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	51
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Silvis, IL during 2020 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and anastomosis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	38
catheterization	16
device removal	24
dialysis access procedures	191
doctor visit	399
ultrasound (sonogram)	136
vascular procedures	255

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	293
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	24
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	45
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Silvis, IL during 2021 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	42
catheterization	55
device removal	24
dialysis access procedures	222
doctor visit	319
ultrasound (sonogram)	154
vascular procedures	284

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	25
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	52
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Silvis, IL during 2022 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and anastomosis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	50
catheterization	34
device removal	26
dialysis access procedures	229
doctor visit	244
ultrasound (sonogram)	152
vascular procedures	276

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	188
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	20
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	73
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	51
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Silvis, IL were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and X-rays.

anastomosis	43
angioplasty	46
bronchoscopy	13
catheterization	32
device removal	24
dialysis access procedures	169
doctor visit	359
hospital care	43
inpatient care	43
minimally invasive procedures	17
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	96
vascular procedures	195
X-rays	47

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD.

**Gender**
Female	166
Male	160

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	31
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	268
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	30
75 to 84	93
Less than 65	81
65 to 74	120

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Education & Training

He has a state license in Illinois.

Licensed In: Illinois

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.	$883 BPV-Lifestent $307	BPV-Lutonix $222	BPV-CROSSER $153	BPV-Crosser Catheter $34	LUTONIX $28	Other $140
AngioDynamics, Inc.	$802 $802
LIFECELL CORPORATION	$144 STRATTICE $144
Covidien Sales LLC	$87 CVI $87
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.	$78 VALVULOTOM $78
Other	$80 HealthMyne $22	Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System $22	IN.PACT Admiral $15	Surgical Technologies $11	SURGICAL $10

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,513
Travel and Lodging	$561

Biography

Dr. George Kontos is a Silvis, IL physician who specializes in general surgery. Dr. Kontos obtained a license to practice in Illinois.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. George John Kontos JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

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