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Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD

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(Robert T. Nixon Jr, MD)

(100 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine, Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and General Practice

Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (1987)

Professional interests include: arthroscopic surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, knee arthroscopy

10370 Haligus Road Suite 201
Huntley, IL 60142

(815) 356-5200

Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD is a sports medicine doctor in Huntley, IL specializing in sports medicine, orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and general practice. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1987 and has 39 years of experience. Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine and Northwestern Medical Group.

Office Locations

10370 Haligus Road Suite 201
Huntley, IL 60142

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420 N IL Rte 31
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Illinois, Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) 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 Affordability:

spine imaging

In 2012, Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD had a list price for spine imaging that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Huntley, IL during 2012 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	220
doctor visit	644
hip imaging	20
hospital care	25
injections	220
inpatient care	25
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	58
X-rays	58

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Huntley, IL during 2013 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	210
doctor visit	742
hip imaging	16
hospital care	19
injections	210
inpatient care	19
joint surgery	24
lower extremity surgery	12
minimally invasive procedures	24
musculoskeletal imaging	73
spinal procedures	14
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	87

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	324
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	38
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Huntley, IL during 2014 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	226
doctor visit	682
hip imaging	23
hospital care	13
injections	226
inpatient care	13
musculoskeletal imaging	84
spinal procedures	19
X-rays	103

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	321
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	37
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Huntley, IL during 2015 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	293
doctor visit	773
hip imaging	31
hospital care	30
injections	293
inpatient care	30
musculoskeletal imaging	94
spinal procedures	15
X-rays	109

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	336
Female	460

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	760
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	386
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	76
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Huntley, IL during 2016 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	372
doctor visit	860
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	48
injections	372
inpatient care	48
lower extremity surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	41
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	53

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	430
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	66
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Huntley, IL during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	453
doctor visit	991
hospital care	49
injections	453
inpatient care	49
musculoskeletal imaging	50
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	63

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	322

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	486
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	79
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Huntley, IL during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	467
doctor visit	993
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	46
injections	467
inpatient care	46
lower extremity surgery	13
musculoskeletal imaging	61
X-rays	61

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	502
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	85
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Huntley, IL during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	426
doctor visit	1032
hospital care	38
injections	426
inpatient care	38
musculoskeletal imaging	53
X-rays	53

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	592
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	289
From 75 to 84	197
85 and over	86
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Huntley, IL during 2020 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	351
doctor visit	714
hospital care	51
injections	351
inpatient care	51
musculoskeletal imaging	48
X-rays	48

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	296

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	484
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	231
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	69
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Huntley, IL during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	407
doctor visit	885
fracture surgery	11
hospital care	48
injections	407
inpatient care	48
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	56
X-rays	56

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	227
Female	309

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	508
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	83
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Huntley, IL during 2022 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	404
doctor visit	750
hospital care	54
injections	404
inpatient care	54
musculoskeletal imaging	69
X-rays	69

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	474
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	61
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Huntley, IL were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	348
doctor visit	824
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	22
hospital care	38
injections	348
inpatient care	38
joint surgery	18
lower extremity surgery	12
minimally invasive procedures	18
musculoskeletal imaging	62
spinal procedures	14
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	69

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	443
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	8
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	146
85 and over	61
Less than 65	46
65 to 74	213

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD graduated from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1987. He completed residency at Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (Certified) and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (1987)

Residency: Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals (1989)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (Certified)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern Medical Group

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.98 out of 5 stars based on 100 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Robert T. Nixon JR., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Huntley, IL.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$745 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE SHOULDER & ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY $745
R&M Distributing, LLC	$480 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE SHOULDER & ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY $480
Great Lakes Orthopedics	$480 $480
Horizon Pharma USA, Inc.	$80 DUEXIS-800mg Ibuprofen- 26.6mg Famotidine $66	Duexis $14
Stryker Corporation	$65 Prolayer $47	Pivot Portal Entry Kit $18
Other	$174 Duexis $32	Diagnostic Ultrasound $29	DJO Surgical AltiVate Reverse $25	OFIRMEV $16	Physio-Stim $13	Other $59

**Types of Payments**
Education	$1,085
Travel and Lodging	$480
Food and Beverage	$459

Biography

Dr. Robert Nixon's areas of specialization are general practice, orthopedics/orthopedic surgery, and sports medicine; he sees patients in Crystal Lake, IL and Huntley, IL. He is rated highly by his patients. Dr. Nixon's areas of expertise consist of knee arthroscopy and shoulder arthroscopy. He attended Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with Loyola University for residency. Dr. Nixon is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine. He welcomes new patients at his office inHuntley, IL as reported by Yext.