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Dr. John Bottros, MD

Dr. John Bottros, MD

Rockford, IL

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bottros, Orthopedic Surgeon in Rockford, IL?

    Dr. John Bottros, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rockford, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Bottros graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. Bottros is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bottros’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bottros’s office at (815) 398-9491.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bottros?

    Dr. John Bottros, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bottros empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis-Hip & Knee, Hip & Knee Reconstruction, Revision of Joint Replacement, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rockford/IL community, Dr. Bottros is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Bottros go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    What languages does Dr. Bottros speak?

    Dr. Bottros and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bottros treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bottros diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Bottros. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having Artificial Knee Joints (Both Knees)
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip
    • Bilateral knee replacement
    • Both knee prostheses
    • Double knee replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
    • Z96653: Presence of artificial knee joint, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip
    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Bottros perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. John Bottros may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bottros' office.

    Does Dr. Bottros accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bottros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 398-9491 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bottros accept in Rockford, IL?

    Dr. Bottros in Rockford, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Quartz Health Solutions

    • South Carolina Medical Association

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bottros' office located?

    Dr. John Bottros' Primary Practice

    5875 E Riverside Blvd

    Rockford, IL 61114

    (815) 398-9491

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    Dr. John Bottros' Practice 2

    324 Roxbury Rd

    Rockford, IL 61107

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    Dr. John Bottros' Practice 3

    1550 N Randall Rd

    Elgin, IL 60123

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    What is Dr. Bottros's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bottros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467635524.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bottros?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bottros

    What is Dr. John Bottros's specialty?

    Dr. Bottros is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Rockford, IL. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Bottros to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Bottros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bottros is affiliated with OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center, UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is John Bottros accepting new patients in Rockford, IL?

    Yes, Dr. John Bottros is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Bottros offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bottros's office at (815) 398-9491 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Bottros?

    Please contact Dr. Bottros's office at (815) 398-9491 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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