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Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

800 Austin Street #254
Evanston, IL 60202

(847) 475-4550

Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD is an orthopedist in Evanston, IL specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD is affiliated with Cook County Health.

Office Locations

800 Austin Street #254
Evanston, IL 60202

(847) 475-4550

(847) 475-0482

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Dr. Jorge Prieto, who served as president of the Chicago Board of Health in the 1980s and also as a Cook County Hospital department head, was celebrated as a generous physician who treated members...”—"Evanston center named for pioneering Latino couple is dedicated", Chicago Tribune, July 2025

“Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot looks on as actor and activist Sean Penn speaks during a press conference to announce a new coronavirus drive-thru testing site at Dr. Jorge Prieto Math and Science...”—"GOP: Graduated tax 'cash grab' will stifle pandemic recovery", Associated Press News, May 2020

“A worker instructs people on how to collect their own nasopharyngeal swab samples to test for the coronavirus at a drive-thru testing site organized by the nonprofit organization Community...”—"States accused of fudging or bungling COVID-19 testing data", Associated Press News, May 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

joint X-ray

In 2023, Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD had a list price for joint X-ray 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:

knee X-ray

X-rays

In 2023, Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD had a list price for knee X-ray, and X-rays 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. Jorge J. Prieto, MD treated as an orthopedist in Evanston, IL during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	138
doctor visit	424
hip imaging	37
hospital care	57
injections	138
inpatient care	57
musculoskeletal imaging	177
pelvic imaging	62
spinal procedures	17
X-rays	256

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD treated as an orthopedist in Evanston, IL during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	123
doctor visit	430
hip imaging	45
hospital care	62
injections	123
inpatient care	62
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	151
pelvic imaging	67
reconstructive surgery	11
spinal procedures	17
X-rays	235

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	40
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	77
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD treated as an orthopedist in Evanston, IL during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	103
doctor visit	351
hip imaging	40
hospital care	41
injections	103
inpatient care	41
musculoskeletal imaging	172
pelvic imaging	52
X-rays	224

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	228
Black	30
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	70
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD treated as an orthopedist in Evanston, IL during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	101
doctor visit	293
hip imaging	33
hospital care	28
injections	101
inpatient care	28
musculoskeletal imaging	114
pelvic imaging	39
X-rays	153

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	368
Black	88
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	94
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD treated as an orthopedist in Evanston, IL during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	82
doctor visit	328
hospital care	37
injections	82
inpatient care	37
musculoskeletal imaging	109
pelvic imaging	43
X-rays	152

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	47
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	57
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD treated as an orthopedist in Evanston, IL during 2017 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	78
doctor visit	248
hospital care	16
injections	78
inpatient care	16
musculoskeletal imaging	75
pelvic imaging	28
X-rays	103

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	49
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	43
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD treated as an orthopedist in Evanston, IL during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	73
doctor visit	290
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	34
injections	73
inpatient care	34
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	24
musculoskeletal imaging	102
pelvic imaging	31
reconstructive surgery	12
X-rays	133

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	177
Black	65
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	42
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD treated as an orthopedist in Evanston, IL during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	58
doctor visit	242
hospital care	11
injections	58
inpatient care	11
musculoskeletal imaging	60
pelvic imaging	18
X-rays	78

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	54
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	23
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD treated as an orthopedist in Evanston, IL during 2020 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	45
doctor visit	184
injections	45
musculoskeletal imaging	64
pelvic imaging	22
X-rays	86

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	28
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD treated as an orthopedist in Evanston, IL during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	56
doctor visit	209
injections	56
musculoskeletal imaging	65
pelvic imaging	20
X-rays	85

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	23
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD treated as an orthopedist in Evanston, IL during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	47
doctor visit	181
injections	47
musculoskeletal imaging	58
pelvic imaging	24
X-rays	82

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	25
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD treated as an orthopedist in Evanston, IL were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	82
doctor visit	289
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	38
hospital care	35
injections	82
inpatient care	35
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	17
musculoskeletal imaging	104
pelvic imaging	36
reconstructive surgery	11
spinal procedures	17
X-rays	144

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	40
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	168
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	15
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	80
85 and over	43
Less than 65	30
65 to 74	85

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Illinois.

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Cook County Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Jorge J. Prieto, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Evanston, IL.

3.4

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$103 CORAIL $103
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$66 KNEES $66
MicroPort Orthopedics Inc	$23 MPO Hip System $23
Pfizer Inc.	$23 GELFOAM $12	THROMBIN $11
Innocoll Incorporated	$21 XARACOLL $21
Other	$37 NON-PRODUCT $14	ZENPEP $12	MOVANTIK $10

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$237
Travel and Lodging	$21
Education	$14

Biography

Dr. Jorge Prieto specializes in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and practices in Evanston, IL. Dr. Prieto's average rating from his patients is 3.5 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with Cook County Health.