Dr. Anton Kurdin
Contact & Location
530-751-7201
Yuba City, CA 95991
About Dr. Kurdin
Dr. Anton Kurdin is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Yuba City, California. A Medicare provider since 2020, Dr. Kurdin performed 86 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#68 in California) and 60 hip replacements in the latest annual CMS data, for a combined total of 146 procedures.
In California, Dr. Kurdin performs above the state average in knee (86 vs 47), above the state average in hip (60 vs 41).
Dr. Kurdin's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (86 cases) and hip replacements (60 cases).
Yuba City is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Yuba City area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Kurdin extend back to 2021, covering 4 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 15 to 146 in the most recent data, a 873% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Kurdin's 86 verified procedures is above the national average of 45.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
| Year | Hip Replacement | Knee Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15 | 0 |
| 2022 | 43 | 25 |
| 2023 | 53 | 58 |
| 2024 | 60 | 86 |
Verified Medicare Cases
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.
How Dr. Kurdin Compares
Procedure volume compared to the California state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Kurdin's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 4 years, increasing 873% from 15 procedures in 2021 to 146 in the most recent data.
Hospital Affiliations & Quality
Quality ratings and complication rates are hospital-level metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon performance. Star ratings updated quarterly. Complication data covers a rolling 3-year period.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Kurdin
How does Dr. Kurdin's procedure volume compare to other California surgeons?
Dr. Kurdin has performed 146 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 2x the California average of 68 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Kurdin ranks #73 out of 613 orthopedic surgeons in California.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Kurdin perform?
Dr. Kurdin's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (86 cases) and hip replacement (60 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Kurdin in Yuba City?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Yuba City 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 California surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Kurdin represent?
The procedure counts shown are based on the most recent Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Kurdin's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 146 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Kurdin's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Kurdin's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 15 procedures in 2021 to 146 in the most recent data, a 873% increase over 4 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 146 procedures in 2024.
Does Dr. Kurdin perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Kurdin's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (86 cases), hip replacement (60 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kurdin affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Kurdin is affiliated with Adventist Health And Rideout, Adventist Health Clearlake, Enloe Health.
How does Dr. Kurdin compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Yuba City?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Yuba City, Dr. Kurdin ranks #1 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Kurdin has the highest verified Medicare volume in the city.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Kurdin practices?
Adventist Health And Rideout (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Adventist Health Clearlake (1 out of 5 CMS stars); Enloe Health (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Yuba City, California
Dr. Kurdin's 146 Medicare procedures are above the Yuba City average of 83. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Yuba City.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Harinder Dhanota | 110 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Philbert Huang | 61 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Sukhdeep Sagoo | 16 | Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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