Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Alexander Tauchen, MD
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Lincolnshire, IL
- NPI 1992004162
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 72.7 / 100 · 2023
- 15 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
920 Milwaukee Ave
Lincolnshire, IL 600693839
(847) 866-7846
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2011 — 15 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 21, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2011 — 15 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0114X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Illinois #036142340
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1992004162. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
8,304
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$475,786
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3304 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg | 5,856 | 119 | $17 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 372 | 310 | $95 | |
73502 |
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 282 | 227 | $49 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 246 | 172 | $76 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 240 | 210 | $50 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 230 | 177 | $134 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 155 | 33 | $1 | |
73562 |
X-ray of knee, 3 views | 133 | 104 | $42 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 133 | 133 | $118 | |
72120 |
X-ray lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views bending views | 87 | 87 | $43 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Lincolnshire Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 377. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$4,890
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. | 2 | $3,500.00 | |
| Medical Device Business Services, INC. | 1 | $877.50 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 9 | $454.39 | |
| Fidia Pharma USA INC. | 2 | $37.74 | |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $20.02 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
237
Patients
145
Total drug cost
$1,968
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | Generic | 76 | 40 | $129 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 40 | 21 | $805 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 30 | 26 | $383 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 27 | 20 | $120 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 19 | 0 | $279 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | Generic | 17 | 12 | $40 |
| Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) | Brand | 15 | 13 | $107 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 13 | 13 | $105 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Alexander Tauchen's medical specialty?
Dr. Alexander Tauchen practices Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Lincolnshire, IL.
Where does Dr. Alexander Tauchen practice?
Dr. Alexander Tauchen practices at 920 Milwaukee Ave, Lincolnshire, IL 600693839. Office phone: 8478667846.
What is Dr. Alexander Tauchen's NPI?
Dr. Alexander Tauchen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992004162, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alexander Tauchen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alexander Tauchen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alexander Tauchen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg (HCPCS J3304); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS 73502). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.