Physician Profile
John K. Ellington, MD, MS
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Ellington
John K. Ellington, MD, MS practices orthopaedic surgery in Charlotte, NC. John is a 2004 graduate of Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows John provided 944 services to 661 patients. The services billed most often include x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (704) 323-3616
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2001 VAIL AVE SUITE 200B
Charlotte, NC 28207
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
944 services · 661 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
36 |
| Correction of toe joint deformity | Procedure | 28285 |
35 |
| Reconstruction of soft tissue angular deformity of toe | Procedure | 28313 |
25 |
| Removal of foot bone spur | Procedure | 28288 |
24 |
| Harvest of graft from large bone | Procedure | 20902 |
20 |
| Partial removal of foot or heel bone | Procedure | 28122 |
15 |
| Fusion of big toe at joint with foot | Procedure | 28750 |
13 |
| Correction of bunion | Procedure | 28292 |
13 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
185 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
63 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopaedic surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopaedic surgeons in Charlotte 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Wake Forest University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2004 at Wake Forest University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Ellington's specialty?
Dr. Ellington is an orthopaedic surgeon in Charlotte, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Ellington?
Dr. Ellington is listed at 2001 Vail Ave Suite 200B, Charlotte, NC 28207. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Ellington?
The number on file is (704) 323-3616. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Ellington?
Dr. Ellington's National Provider Identifier is 1588795215. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ellington's medical education?
Dr. Ellington attended Wake Forest University School of Medicine, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Ellington have?
Dr. Ellington has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Ellington known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ellington performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint, correction of toe joint deformity and reconstruction of soft tissue angular deformity of toe; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Ellington's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Ellington. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.