Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Brian Bear, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Rockford, IL

  • NPI 1164535837
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 71.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
324 Roxbury RD
Rockford, IL 611075090
(815) 398-9491
fax (815) 381-7498
Mailing address
Po Box 735263
Chicago, IL 606735263

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 18, 2023
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036095607
Medicaid
IL #036095607

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164535837. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,012
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$321,854
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0775 Injection, collagenase, clostridium histolyticum, 0.01 mg 1,890 17 $64
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 294 151 $6
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 257 190 $120
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 230 201 $39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 152 124 $86
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 126 80 $35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 113 113 $160
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 111 80 $33
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 92 78 $370
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 81 55 $49

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in this city , average services per provider: 137. This provider delivers 29× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$53,525
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. 11 $53,141.73
Checkpoint Surgical, Inc 1 $149.92
Endo USA, Inc. 1 $128.74
Skeletal Dynamics Inc 1 $104.71

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$53,142
Food and Beverage
$383

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
436
Patients
361
Total drug cost
$2,275
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 217 148 $585
Prednisone Generic 73 69 $397
Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) Brand 40 39 $137
Methylprednisolone Generic 40 39 $326
Cephalexin Generic 28 28 $324
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 27 27 $335
Mupirocin Generic 11 11 $171

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Brian Bear's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Bear practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Rockford, IL.
Where does Dr. Brian Bear practice?
Dr. Brian Bear practices at 324 Roxbury RD, Rockford, IL 611075090. Office phone: 8153989491.
What is Dr. Brian Bear's NPI?
Dr. Brian Bear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164535837, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brian Bear accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brian Bear accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brian Bear commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, collagenase, clostridium histolyticum, 0.01 mg (HCPCS J0775); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.