John Ellington, MD, MS

About

JOHN ELLINGTON, MD, MS is an orthopedic surgery located at 2001 VAIL AVE in CHARLOTTE, NC.

John Ellington is one of 167 orthopedic providers listed in CHARLOTTE, NC on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 100% of John Ellington's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was foot and ankle work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint for 25 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint

  36

  25 patients · above the state median of 22

• Correction of toe joint deformity

  35

  16 patients · near the state median of 24

• Reconstruction of soft tissue angular deformity of toe

  25

  13 patients · near the national median of 27

• Removal of foot bone spur

  24

  13 patients

• Harvest of graft from large bone

  20

  20 patients · near the national median of 16

• Partial removal of foot or heel bone

  15

  11 patients · near the national median of 19

Training and practice

John Ellington has been in practice since 2004, after graduating from Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

• Practices with Orthocarolina (288 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Alaska Native Medical Center and Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health
• Offers telehealth visits

Industry relationships

Manufacturers reported $663,290 in payments and transfers of value to John Ellington 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.

• royalties on devices or techniques they helped develop

  $445,946

• consulting

  $192,623

• speaking or training other clinicians

  $24,647

• proceeds from the acquisition of a company they held an interest in

  $75

Reported by Stryker Corporation, Medline Industries LP, restor3d, inc. and others.

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 North Carolina
• 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.