Dr. David Camarata, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. David Camarata is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Scottsdale, Arizona. In 2023, Dr. Camarata performed 43 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#61 in Arizona) and 37 hip replacements, for a combined total of 80 procedures.

Dr. Camarata's combined volume of 80 procedures places them above the Arizona statewide average of 67. Among 190 orthopedic surgeons in Arizona, Dr. Camarata ranks #58 overall.

Dr. Camarata's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (43 cases) and hip replacements (37 cases).

Scottsdale is home to 23 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Scottsdale area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
43 verified cases
#61 in Arizona
Hip Replacement
37 verified cases
#42 in Arizona
Estimated total: 220 – 240 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
How is this estimated?

Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims represent approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally (source: CMS data, AJRR). This range estimates the surgeon's total practice volume across all payers. The verified Medicare count above is the definitive, audited figure.

Hospital Affiliations

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Honorhealth Mountain Vista Medical Center
Mesa, AZ

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Camarata

How does Dr. Camarata's procedure volume compare to other Arizona surgeons?

In 2023, Dr. Camarata performed 80 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Arizona average of 67 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Camarata ranks #58 out of 190 orthopedic surgeons in Arizona.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Camarata perform?

Dr. Camarata's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (43 cases) and hip replacement (37 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Camarata in Scottsdale?

Yes. There are 23 orthopedic surgeons in Scottsdale in the current Medicare dataset. Patients can compare procedure volumes and specializations to choose the surgeon who best fits their needs. Use the state page to view all Arizona surgeons.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Camarata represent?

The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Camarata's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 80 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Scottsdale, Arizona

Compare Dr. Camarata's volume with other surgeons practicing in Scottsdale.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Bertrand Kaper 327 Hip, Knee, Shoulder
Dr. Matthew Russo 281 Hip, Knee
Dr. Perry Evangelista 159 Hip, Knee
Dr. Darrin Trask 127 Hip, Knee
Dr. Daniel Galat 118 Hip, Knee
Dr. Timothy Kavanaugh 114 Hip, Knee, Shoulder

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 602-493-9361
5620 E Bell Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
NPI: 1639128002
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33–37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.