Dr. Michael Sumko, D.O.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Michael Sumko is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Tempe, Arizona. In 2023, Dr. Sumko performed 120 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#10 in Arizona) and 27 hip replacements (#53 in Arizona), for a combined total of 147 procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in Arizona.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
120 verified cases
#10 in Arizona
Hip Replacement
27 verified cases
#53 in Arizona

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Sumko

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (147 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Sumko, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 602-553-3113
1492 S Mill Ave Ste 113
Tempe, AZ 85281
NPI: 1992937189
Credentials: D.O.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 17 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed D.O.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
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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.