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Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Rush Medical College

200 Fairman Avenue
Watseka, IL 60970

(815) 928-8050

Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD is an orthopedist in Watseka, IL specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Rush Medical College. Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD is affiliated with Illinois Bone & Joint Institute.

Office Locations

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute

200 Fairman Avenue
Watseka, IL 60970

(815) 928-8050

(815) 928-8932

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400 S Kennedy Drive
Bradley, IL 60915

(815) 928-8050

1-800-505-2218

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6712 North Convent Street
Bourbonnais, IL 60914

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

injections

In 2023, Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD performed more injections procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Illinois.

Top 10%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2023, Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Illinois.

Top 25%

By Volume:

pain management

By Affordability:

spine MRI

upper extremity MRI

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Illinois, Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD performed more pain management procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for spine MRI, and upper extremity MRI 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. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD treated as an orthopedist in Watseka, IL during 2012 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	645
doctor visit	1373
fracture surgery	20
hip imaging	77
hospital care	75
injections	761
inpatient care	75
joint surgery	54
lower extremity surgery	74
minimally invasive procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	58
musculoskeletal imaging	265
pain management	80
pelvic imaging	83
reconstructive surgery	43
spinal procedures	17
X-rays	307

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD treated as an orthopedist in Watseka, IL during 2013 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	721
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
doctor visit	1426
fracture surgery	21
hip imaging	84
hospital care	63
injections	868
inpatient care	63
joint surgery	43
lower extremity surgery	53
minimally invasive procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	67
musculoskeletal imaging	310
pain management	102
pelvic imaging	70
reconstructive surgery	32
spinal procedures	15
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	328

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	522

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	704
Black	39
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	226
85 and over	131
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD treated as an orthopedist in Watseka, IL during 2014 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	585
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	13
doctor visit	1104
fracture surgery	22
hip imaging	117
hospital care	77
injections	703
inpatient care	77
joint surgery	19
lower extremity surgery	41
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	60
musculoskeletal imaging	290
pain management	92
pelvic imaging	105
reconstructive surgery	19
spinal procedures	16
X-rays	351

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD.

**Gender**
Male	250
Female	432

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	631
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	124
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD treated as an orthopedist in Watseka, IL during 2015 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	626
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	30
doctor visit	1233
fracture surgery	16
hip imaging	105
hospital care	75
injections	717
inpatient care	75
joint surgery	47
lower extremity surgery	63
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	53
musculoskeletal imaging	180
pain management	66
pelvic imaging	94
reconstructive surgery	47
X-rays	221

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD.

**Gender**
Male	552
Female	944

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1392
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	570
From 75 to 84	402
85 and over	274
Less than 65	250

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD treated as an orthopedist in Watseka, IL during 2016 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	779
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	33
doctor visit	1390
fracture surgery	24
hip imaging	24
hospital care	66
injections	885
inpatient care	66
joint surgery	50
lower extremity surgery	74
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	40
musculoskeletal imaging	142
pain management	80
reconstructive surgery	50
X-rays	102

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD.

**Gender**
Male	282
Female	544

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	762
Black	36
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	297
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	143
Less than 65	151

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	35
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD treated as an orthopedist in Watseka, IL during 2017 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	783
doctor visit	1413
fracture surgery	15
hip imaging	26
hospital care	71
injections	868
inpatient care	71
joint surgery	65
lower extremity surgery	80
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	50
musculoskeletal imaging	137
pain management	61
reconstructive surgery	65
X-rays	87

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	516

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	768
Black	25
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	316
From 75 to 84	247
85 and over	132
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD treated as an orthopedist in Watseka, IL during 2018 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	680
doctor visit	1483
fracture surgery	22
hip imaging	37
hospital care	76
injections	793
inpatient care	76
joint surgery	69
lower extremity surgery	91
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	84
musculoskeletal imaging	165
pain management	81
pelvic imaging	31
reconstructive surgery	69
spinal procedures	18
X-rays	130

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD.

**Gender**
Male	317
Female	529

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	780
Black	34
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	317
From 75 to 84	249
85 and over	134
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD treated as an orthopedist in Watseka, IL during 2019 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	601
doctor visit	1351
hip imaging	29
hospital care	75
injections	724
inpatient care	75
joint surgery	55
lower extremity surgery	55
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	74
musculoskeletal imaging	136
pain management	86
pelvic imaging	22
reconstructive surgery	55
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	97

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	470

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	723
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	308
From 75 to 84	254
85 and over	116
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD treated as an orthopedist in Watseka, IL during 2020 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	568
doctor visit	1182
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	19
hospital care	57
injections	689
inpatient care	57
joint surgery	52
lower extremity surgery	64
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	73
musculoskeletal imaging	127
pain management	77
reconstructive surgery	52
spinal procedures	21
X-rays	75

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	448

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	646
Black	35
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	291
From 75 to 84	218
85 and over	98
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD treated as an orthopedist in Watseka, IL during 2021 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	601
doctor visit	903
hip imaging	18
hospital care	22
injections	738
inpatient care	22
joint surgery	42
lower extremity surgery	42
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	51
musculoskeletal imaging	92
pain management	87
reconstructive surgery	42
spinal procedures	29
X-rays	70

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	425

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	646
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	290
From 75 to 84	234
85 and over	97
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	27
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD treated as an orthopedist in Watseka, IL during 2022 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	566
doctor visit	985
hip imaging	16
hospital care	14
injections	672
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	45
lower extremity surgery	45
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	63
musculoskeletal imaging	81
pain management	79
reconstructive surgery	45
spinal procedures	20
X-rays	38

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	433

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	658
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	98
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD treated as an orthopedist in Watseka, IL were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

aspiration	650
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	21
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
doctor visit	1258
fracture surgery	19
hip imaging	50
hospital care	61
injections	765
inpatient care	61
joint surgery	49
lower extremity surgery	62
minimally invasive procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	61
musculoskeletal imaging	175
pain management	81
pelvic imaging	67
reconstructive surgery	47
spinal procedures	18
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	164

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	28
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	700
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	7
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	224
85 and over	122
Less than 65	120
65 to 74	292

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD graduated from Rush Medical College. He completed residency at Jackson Memorial Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Rush Medical College

Residency: Jackson Memorial Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgery

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alexander Eugene Michalow, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
MEDACTA USA	$9,379 AMIStem $8,406	GMK Sphere $687	Knee $165	Hip $121
Medacta USA, Inc.	$812 AMIStem $473	Moto Partial Knee $338
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$334 DeNovo NT $126	KNEES $117	Gel One $90
Zimmer Holding Inc	$169 Knee $169
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$121 Exparel $121
Other	$254 EUFLEXXA $58	PRIMARY CARE - DISEASE STATE $54	FORTEO $39	Zilretta $24	Ultrasound Bone Healing $22	Other $57

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$9,163
Food and Beverage	$1,900
Education	$5

Biography

Dr. Alexander Michalow's area of specialization is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. After attending Rush Medical College for medical school, Dr. Michalow completed his residency training at Jackson Memorial Medical Center. He is affiliated with Illinois Bone & Joint Institute.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

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