Dr. Loren Geller, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Loren Geller is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Glendale, California. Dr. Geller has performed 22 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #330 in California.

Dr. Geller has recorded 22 Medicare fee-for-service procedures. Medicare data represents approximately one-third of all joint replacements nationwide, so these counts reflect only a portion of a surgeon's full practice. California has 608 orthopedic surgeons in the current dataset.

Dr. Geller's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 22 verified procedures in 2023. Surgeons who concentrate on a single procedure type often develop deep procedural expertise, though total practice volume may include additional procedures not captured in Medicare fee-for-service data.

Glendale is home to 6 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Glendale area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases

Knee Replacement
22 verified cases
#330 in California
Estimated total: 60 – 70 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.

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Geller

How does Dr. Geller's procedure volume compare to other California surgeons?

Dr. Geller has performed 22 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The California average is 65 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Geller ranks #432 out of 608 orthopedic surgeons in California.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Geller perform?

Dr. Geller's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 22 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Geller in Glendale?

Yes. There are 6 orthopedic surgeons in Glendale 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. Geller 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. Geller's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 22 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Glendale, California

Compare Dr. Geller's volume with other surgeons practicing in Glendale.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Vahan Cepkinian 55 Hip, Knee
Dr. Stephen Owens 50 Hip, Knee
Dr. Philip Merritt 38 Hip
Dr. Michael Abdulian 38 Hip, Knee
Dr. Sooren Karayan 38 Knee

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 818-952-0670
1818 Verdugo Blvd
Glendale, CA 91208
NPI: 1679601496
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 19 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
⚽ Sports medicine specialist
📞 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.