Catherine Olinger, MD

About

CATHERINE OLINGER, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 200 HAWKINS DR in IOWA CITY, IA.

Catherine Olinger is one of 88 orthopedic providers listed in IOWA CITY, IA on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 100% of Catherine Olinger's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was spine work. Their most frequent service was fusion of additional segment of spine for 27 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Fusion of additional segment of spine

  131

  27 patients · above the state median of 53

• Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion

  26

  14 patients · below the state median of 65

• Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment

  17

  13 patients · below the state median of 41

• Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach

  17

  17 patients · near the national median of 13

• Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments

  17

  17 patients · below the state median of 28

• Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments

  14

  14 patients · near the national median of 15

Training and practice

Catherine Olinger has been in practice since 2015, after graduating from Creighton University School of Medicine.

• Practices with Progressive Rehabilitation Associates LLC (275 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Genesis Medical Center-Davenport, Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, St Lukes Hospital, University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downand 1 more
• Offers telehealth visits

Industry relationships

Manufacturers reported $8,750 in payments and transfers of value to Catherine Olinger in 2024, excluding meals, travel and gifts. Relationships like these are common among surgeons who help design implants or train other clinicians, and companies are required by law to report them.

• consulting

  $5,250

• speaking or training other clinicians

  $3,500

Reported by Globus Medical, Inc., Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc., Sanara MedTech Inc.

Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024, as reported by manufacturers. Disclosure is required by law and does not indicate anything improper. Figures reflect what companies reported and may include work unrelated to patient care. Providers who believe a figure is wrong should take it up with CMS, and can contact us about how it appears here.

Registry record

• Licensed in Washington and Iowa - licensed beyond the practice state, which roughly one in five providers here is
• Practices within a group or organization

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.