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Dr. Erling Ho, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Harvard Medical School (1998)

6084 S Archer Avenue
Chicago, IL 60638

(708) 442-0222

Dr. Erling Ho, MD is an orthopedist in Riverside, IL specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1998 and has 28 years of experience. Dr. Erling Ho, MD is affiliated with Loyola Medicine.

Office Locations

353 E Burlington Street Suite 100
Riverside, IL 60546

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Loyola Medicine

6084 S Archer Avenue
Chicago, IL 60638

(708) 442-0222

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Erling Ho, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

minimally invasive surgery

By Affordability:

therapeutic activities

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Illinois, Dr. Erling Ho, MD performed more minimally invasive surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for therapeutic activities that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erling Ho, MD treated as an orthopedist in Riverside, IL during 2012 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, X-rays and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erling Ho, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	200
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	27
decompression surgery	25
diagnostic evaluation	21
doctor visit	501
fracture surgery	28
hip imaging	49
hospital care	83
injections	200
inpatient care	83
joint surgery	95
lower extremity surgery	28
manual therapy	244
minimally invasive procedures	78
musculoskeletal imaging	175
open surgery	17
pelvic imaging	16
reconstructive surgery	17
rehabilitation	426
spinal procedures	19
upper extremity surgery	78
X-rays	228

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erling Ho, MD treated as an orthopedist in Riverside, IL during 2013 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erling Ho, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	288
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	32
decompression surgery	31
diagnostic evaluation	41
doctor visit	580
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	54
hospital care	77
injections	288
inpatient care	77
joint surgery	94
lower extremity surgery	13
manual therapy	549
minimally invasive procedures	94
musculoskeletal imaging	209
pelvic imaging	20
rehabilitation	842
spinal procedures	17
upper extremity surgery	94
X-rays	246

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	265

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	0
Hispanic	101
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	66
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	43
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erling Ho, MD treated as an orthopedist in Riverside, IL during 2014 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erling Ho, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	216
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	29
decompression surgery	26
diagnostic evaluation	37
doctor visit	497
hip imaging	31
hospital care	56
injections	216
inpatient care	56
joint surgery	82
manual therapy	556
minimally invasive procedures	82
musculoskeletal imaging	135
rehabilitation	908
spinal procedures	15
upper extremity surgery	82
X-rays	150

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	0
Hispanic	89
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	85
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	39
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erling Ho, MD treated as an orthopedist in Riverside, IL during 2015 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erling Ho, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	246
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	25
decompression surgery	28
diagnostic evaluation	36
doctor visit	485
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	38
hospital care	70
injections	246
inpatient care	70
joint surgery	81
lower extremity surgery	11
manual therapy	665
minimally invasive procedures	81
musculoskeletal imaging	162
rehabilitation	965
upper extremity surgery	81
X-rays	162

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	440

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	486
Black	0
Hispanic	146
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	120
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erling Ho, MD treated as an orthopedist in Riverside, IL during 2016 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erling Ho, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	306
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	22
decompression surgery	22
diagnostic evaluation	36
doctor visit	541
hospital care	44
injections	306
inpatient care	44
joint surgery	65
manual therapy	483
minimally invasive procedures	65
musculoskeletal imaging	152
rehabilitation	724
spinal procedures	13
upper extremity surgery	65
X-rays	165

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	226
Black	0
Hispanic	82
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	63
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erling Ho, MD treated as an orthopedist in Riverside, IL during 2017 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erling Ho, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	201
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	24
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	428
hospital care	43
injections	201
inpatient care	43
joint surgery	74
manual therapy	497
minimally invasive procedures	74
musculoskeletal imaging	154
rehabilitation	1125
spinal procedures	24
upper extremity surgery	74
X-rays	178

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	73
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	54
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erling Ho, MD treated as an orthopedist in Riverside, IL during 2018 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erling Ho, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	237
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	16
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	492
hospital care	75
injections	237
inpatient care	75
joint surgery	66
manual therapy	419
minimally invasive procedures	55
musculoskeletal imaging	104
pelvic imaging	14
reconstructive surgery	11
rehabilitation	1061
spinal procedures	43
upper extremity surgery	66
X-rays	161

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	216
Black	0
Hispanic	97
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	50
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erling Ho, MD treated as an orthopedist in Riverside, IL during 2019 were rehabilitation, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erling Ho, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	216
decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	523
fracture surgery	11
hospital care	81
injections	216
inpatient care	81
joint surgery	63
lower extremity surgery	11
manual therapy	200
minimally invasive procedures	63
musculoskeletal imaging	138
pelvic imaging	14
rehabilitation	924
spinal procedures	62
upper extremity surgery	63
X-rays	214

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	279
Black	0
Hispanic	90
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	64
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erling Ho, MD treated as an orthopedist in Riverside, IL during 2020 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erling Ho, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	183
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	369
hospital care	36
injections	183
inpatient care	36
joint surgery	51
manual therapy	247
minimally invasive procedures	51
musculoskeletal imaging	99
rehabilitation	908
spinal procedures	31
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	51
X-rays	130

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	199
Black	0
Hispanic	73
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	41
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erling Ho, MD treated as an orthopedist in Riverside, IL during 2021 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erling Ho, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	224
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	418
hospital care	38
injections	224
inpatient care	38
joint surgery	47
manual therapy	427
minimally invasive procedures	47
musculoskeletal imaging	117
rehabilitation	1467
spinal procedures	34
upper extremity surgery	47
X-rays	151

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	207
Black	0
Hispanic	74
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	40
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erling Ho, MD treated as an orthopedist in Riverside, IL during 2022 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erling Ho, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	172
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	365
hospital care	34
injections	172
inpatient care	34
joint surgery	40
manual therapy	231
minimally invasive procedures	40
musculoskeletal imaging	91
rehabilitation	437
spinal procedures	16
upper extremity surgery	40
X-rays	107

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	0
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	39
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erling Ho, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Erling Ho, MD treated as an orthopedist in Riverside, IL were rehabilitation, manual therapy, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	226
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	25
decompression surgery	24
diagnostic evaluation	34
doctor visit	472
fracture surgery	15
hip imaging	43
hospital care	57
injections	226
inpatient care	57
joint surgery	68
lower extremity surgery	15
manual therapy	410
minimally invasive procedures	66
musculoskeletal imaging	139
open surgery	17
pelvic imaging	16
reconstructive surgery	14
rehabilitation	889
spinal procedures	27
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	67
X-rays	172

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	231
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	80
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	93
85 and over	56
Less than 65	46
65 to 74	142

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erling Ho, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erling Ho, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Erling Ho, MD graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1998. He completed residency at University of Chicago Medical Center. He is certified by the Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, American Board and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Harvard Medical School (1998)

Residency: University of Chicago Medical Center (2003)

Board Certification: Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, American Board (2005)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Erling Ho, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Loyola Medicine

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Erling Ho, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, CIGNA Commercial HMO, Molina Healthcare, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan, Medicare Advantage, Oscar, HealthSpring, Medicaid, BCBS Commercial HMO and Zing Health.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Erling Ho, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

CIGNA Commercial HMO

Molina Healthcare

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan

Medicare Advantage

Oscar

HealthSpring

Medicaid

BCBS Commercial HMO

Zing Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medwest Associates	$3,990 $3,990
Arthrex, Inc.	$3,361 $3,361
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$181 PEAK $95	Early Intervention $49	Trauma $21	MONOVISC $15
Stryker Corporation	$139 TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $71	Reunion $33	SonicAnchor $18	JOINT PRESERVATION $17
Orthofix Medical, Inc.	$121 Physio-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator $121
Other	$1,179 VIMOVO $137	EUFLEXXA $100	ELIQUIS $98	PROCLAIM $67	OPANA ER $49	Other $727

**Types of Payments**
Education	$5,270
Food and Beverage	$2,223
Travel and Lodging	$1,477

Biography

Dr. Erling Ho's area of specialization is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Ho is a graduate of Harvard Medical School. His medical residency was performed at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Areas of expertise for Dr. Ho include orthopedic surgery. Dr. Ho can accept Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue California, and Molina Healthcare, as well as other insurance carriers. He is professionally affiliated with Loyola Medicine. According to Loyola Medicine, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Riverside, IL.