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Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4

(63 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1984)

Professional interests include: shoulder surgery, knee surgery, hip surgery

19550 Governors Highway
Flossmoor, IL 60422

1-855-826-3878

Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4 is an orthopedist in Flossmoor, IL specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1984 and has 41 years of experience. Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4 is affiliated with The University of Chicago Medicine and PRIMARY HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES SC.

Office Locations

Address:

19550 Governors Highway
Flossmoor, IL 60422

Address:

6701 W. 159th Street
Tinley Park, IL 60477

aspiration	940
doctor visit	1526
hip imaging	138
immobilization	12
injections	939
joint surgery	42
lower extremity surgery	42
musculoskeletal imaging	417
pelvic imaging	153
reconstructive surgery	42
spinal procedures	32
vascular procedures	27
X-rays	650

**Gender**
Male	264
Female	520

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	514
Black	229
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	328
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	116
Less than 65	90

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

aspiration	1355
doctor visit	1437
hip imaging	161
injections	1366
joint surgery	45
lower extremity surgery	45
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	15
musculoskeletal imaging	440
pelvic imaging	141
reconstructive surgery	45
spinal procedures	41
X-rays	663

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	464

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	476
Black	192
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	102
Less than 65	79

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

aspiration	1448
doctor visit	1383
hip imaging	142
hospital care	16
injections	1447
inpatient care	16
joint surgery	56
lower extremity surgery	56
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	507
pelvic imaging	130
reconstructive surgery	56
spinal procedures	13
vascular procedures	39
X-rays	717

**Gender**
Male	546
Female	1010

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1010
Black	462
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	700
From 75 to 84	476
85 and over	182
Less than 65	198

aspiration	1655
doctor visit	1532
hip imaging	12
hospital care	16
injections	1654
inpatient care	16
joint surgery	63
lower extremity surgery	63
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	391
reconstructive surgery	63
spinal procedures	21
vascular procedures	58
X-rays	423

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	553

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	523
Black	260
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	374
From 75 to 84	243
85 and over	114
Less than 65	105

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

aspiration	1462
doctor visit	1276
injections	1461
joint surgery	47
lower extremity surgery	47
musculoskeletal imaging	334
reconstructive surgery	47
vascular procedures	42
X-rays	330

**Gender**
Male	259
Female	539

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	486
Black	260
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	360
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	108
Less than 65	99

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

aspiration	773
doctor visit	1402
hospital care	15
injections	800
inpatient care	15
joint surgery	64
lower extremity surgery	64
musculoskeletal imaging	83
reconstructive surgery	64
X-rays	79

**Gender**
Male	241
Female	533

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	453
Black	274
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	360
From 75 to 84	226
85 and over	100
Less than 65	88

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

aspiration	696
doctor visit	1270
hospital care	11
injections	695
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	79
lower extremity surgery	79
musculoskeletal imaging	43
reconstructive surgery	79
X-rays	39

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	460

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	215
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	233
85 and over	87
Less than 65	80

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

aspiration	537
doctor visit	823
hospital care	14
injections	536
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	28
lower extremity surgery	28
musculoskeletal imaging	14
reconstructive surgery	28
X-rays	10

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	359

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	314
Black	178
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	62
Less than 65	65

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

aspiration	644
doctor visit	946
injections	643
joint surgery	43
lower extremity surgery	43
reconstructive surgery	43

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	366

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	308
Black	187
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	167
85 and over	64
Less than 65	50

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

aspiration	557
doctor visit	768
injections	556
joint surgery	42
lower extremity surgery	42
reconstructive surgery	42

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	368

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	203
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	74
Less than 65	59

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	3
Cancer	16

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4 for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4 treated as an orthopedist in Flossmoor, IL were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	1008
doctor visit	1237
hip imaging	113
hospital care	14
immobilization	12
injections	1011
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	50
lower extremity surgery	50
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	280
pelvic imaging	141
reconstructive surgery	50
spinal procedures	27
vascular procedures	41
X-rays	367

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	517

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	246
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	478
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	26
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	237
85 and over	100
Less than 65	91
65 to 74	340

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4 From 2013 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4 treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	11
Dementia	9

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4 graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1984. He completed residency at Southern Illinois University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1984)

Residency: Southern Illinois University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4 is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

The University of Chicago Medicine

PRIMARY HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES SC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4 appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna PPO, Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, CIGNA PPO, CIGNA POS, CIGNA HMO, MultiPlan PPO, Medicare Advantage, Aetna POS, Medicare, Humana, PHCS PPO, Aetna Medicare PPO, United W500 Emergent Wrap, Aetna Better Health *see insurance page, United Options (PPO), CountyCare *see insurance page, BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only), United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only), University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP), United Choice HMO (specialists only), BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only), Aetna HMO (specialists only) and United Choice Plus POS/PPO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4 accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna PPO

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

CIGNA PPO

CIGNA POS

CIGNA HMO

MultiPlan PPO

Medicare Advantage

Aetna POS

Medicare

Humana

PHCS PPO

Aetna Medicare PPO

United W500 Emergent Wrap

Aetna Better Health *see insurance page

United Options (PPO)

CountyCare *see insurance page

BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)

United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)

University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)

United Choice HMO (specialists only)

BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)

Aetna HMO (specialists only)

United Choice Plus POS/PPO

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4 has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.98 out of 5 stars based on 63 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4 from all over the web to help you find the right in Flossmoor, IL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Joseph G. Thometz, MD 4. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$2,549 $2,549
Medwest Associates	$1,712 $1,712
Stryker Corporation	$1,303 Mako $633	MAKOplasty $205	TRIATHLON $203	Insignia $163	ACCOLADE $49	Other $49
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$155 COLLAGENASE SANTYL $112	Journey II $43
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$54 Stratum Foot Plating System $54
Other	$141 HYMOVIS $32	PENNSAID $27	NMES $17	Navio Surgical System $14	$51

**Types of Payments**
Education	$3,098
Food and Beverage	$1,527
Travel and Lodging	$1,273
Consulting Fee	$18

Biography

Dr. Joseph Thometz is an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery specialist. His clinical interests encompass shoulder surgery, knee surgery, and hip surgery. He is professionally affiliated with The University of Chicago Medicine. Before completing his residency at a hospital affiliated with Southern Illinois University, Dr. Thometz attended medical school at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. Dr. Thometz usually honors Blue California, Aetna, and CIGNA Plans, in addition to other insurance carriers.