Dr. Daljeet Sagoo, DO
Contact & Location
San Diego, CA 92123
Dr. Daljeet Sagoo is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in San Diego, California. A Medicare provider since 2008, Dr. Sagoo has performed 45 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#102 in California) and 43 knee replacements, for a combined total of 88 procedures.
In California, Dr. Sagoo performs near average in hip (45 vs 41 avg), near average in knee (43 vs 47 avg).
Dr. Sagoo's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (45 cases) and knee replacements (43 cases).
San Diego is home to 31 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the San Diego area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Sagoo extend back to 2016, covering 6 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 12 to 88 in the most recent data, a 633% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 4,532 hip replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Sagoo's 45 verified procedures is above the national average of 36.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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. Sagoo Compares
Procedure volume compared to the California state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Sagoo's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 6 years, increasing 633% from 12 procedures in 2016 to 88 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. Sagoo
How does Dr. Sagoo's procedure volume compare to other California surgeons?
Dr. Sagoo has performed 88 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the California average of 68 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Sagoo ranks #135 out of 613 orthopedic surgeons in California.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Sagoo perform?
Dr. Sagoo's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (45 cases) and knee replacement (43 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Sagoo in San Diego?
Yes. There are 31 orthopedic surgeons in San Diego 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. Sagoo 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. Sagoo's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 88 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Sagoo's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Sagoo's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 12 procedures in 2016 to 88 in the most recent data, a 633% increase over 6 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 88 procedures in 2024.
Does Dr. Sagoo perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Sagoo's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (45 cases), knee replacement (43 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sagoo affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Sagoo is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.
How does Dr. Sagoo compare to other orthopedic surgeons in San Diego?
Among the 31 orthopedic surgeons in San Diego, Dr. Sagoo ranks #5 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in San Diego has 253 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Sagoo practices?
Good Samaritan Hospital (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (3 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 San Diego, California
Dr. Sagoo's 88 Medicare procedures are below the San Diego average of 121. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in San Diego.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Scott Ball | 253 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Francis Gonzales | 155 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Ameer Elbuluk | 97 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Thomas Nguyen | 93 | Knee |
| Dr. David Fabi | 87 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Joseph Jankiewicz | 71 | Hip, Knee |
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