Dr. Henry Fuentes, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
21+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
4 locations
About Dr. Henry Fuentes
Henry Fuentes, M.D. is a healthcare provider with 21 years of experience.
Specialty Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
44
Years Experience
4
Locations
2
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
Orthopedic SurgeryCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 1982
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 2 states
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 01040355A | Orthopaedic Surgery | |
| Illinois | 036070990 | Orthopaedic Surgery | — |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Henry Fuentes
With 21 years of practice, Dr. Henry Fuentes is an established orthopedic surgery provider, M.D., after earning their medical degree at Other in 1982. Dr. currently practices across 4 facilities, including Ashland Medical Specialists in Palos Heights, Illinois. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043218050, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Henry Fuentes as a moderate-volume orthopedic surgery provider, treating approximately 721 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 7K services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates balanced experience across typical Medicare conditions.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Henry Fuentes received $11K in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are in line with specialist-level consulting and speaker-program participation.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$11K
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Orthopedic Surgery Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 60463
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Henry Fuentes
What does Dr. Henry Fuentes specialize in?
Dr. Henry Fuentes specializes in Orthopedic Surgery. Secondary taxonomy filings also list Orthopaedic Surgery.
Where does Dr. Henry Fuentes practice?
Dr. Henry Fuentes practices at Ashland Medical Specialists in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. is also affiliated with 3 additional facilities, listed below.
Does Dr. Henry Fuentes accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Henry Fuentes accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 721 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Henry Fuentes's NPI number?
Dr. Henry Fuentes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043218050. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Henry Fuentes been practicing?
Dr. Henry Fuentes has approximately 21 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 1982.