Dr. James Page, MD
Contact & Location
650-934-7111
Mountain View, CA 94040
About Dr. Page
Dr. James Page is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Mountain View, California. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Page performed 46 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#162 in California) and 43 hip replacements in the latest annual CMS data, for a combined total of 89 procedures.
In California, Dr. Page performs near the state average in knee (46 vs 47), near the state average in hip (43 vs 41).
Dr. Page's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (46 cases) and hip replacements (43 cases).
Mountain View is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Mountain View area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Page extend back to 2013, covering 12 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 52 to 89 in the most recent data, a 71% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Page's 46 verified procedures is near the national average of 45.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
| Year | Hip Replacement | Knee Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 15 | 37 |
| 2014 | 17 | 37 |
| 2015 | 20 | 47 |
| 2016 | 19 | 35 |
| 2017 | 22 | 36 |
| 2018 | 28 | 44 |
| 2019 | 34 | 56 |
| 2020 | 21 | 31 |
| 2021 | 36 | 39 |
| 2022 | 48 | 41 |
| 2023 | 52 | 51 |
| 2024 | 43 | 46 |
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. Page Compares
Procedure volume compared to the California state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Page's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 12 years, increasing 71% from 52 procedures in 2013 to 89 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. Page
How does Dr. Page's procedure volume compare to other California surgeons?
Dr. Page has performed 89 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the California average of 68 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Page ranks #133 out of 613 orthopedic surgeons in California.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Page perform?
Dr. Page's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (46 cases) and hip replacement (43 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Page in Mountain View?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Mountain View 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. Page 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. Page's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 89 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Page's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Page's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 52 procedures in 2013 to 89 in the most recent data, a 71% increase over 12 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 103 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Page perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Page's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (46 cases), hip replacement (43 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Page affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Page is affiliated with El Camino Health.
How does Dr. Page compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Mountain View?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Mountain View, Dr. Page ranks #2 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Page is among the highest-volume surgeons in Mountain View.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Page practices?
El Camino Health (4 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 Mountain View, California
Dr. Page's 89 Medicare procedures are above the Mountain View average of 70. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Mountain View.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Akira Yamamoto | 134 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Ashish Mittal | 44 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Kier Ecklund | 13 | Shoulder |
Patient Resources & Verification
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