Dr. Matthew Brown, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Matthew Brown is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in La Jolla, California. In 2023, Dr. Brown performed 26 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#280 in California) and 15 hip replacements (#273 in California), for a combined total of 41 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
26 verified cases
#280 in California
Hip Replacement
15 verified cases
#273 in California

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Brown

Medicare volume represents only a portion of a surgeon's practice.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Brown, I see your Medicare volume is lower—what percentage of your practice is private insurance or sports medicine? Approximately how many total joint replacements do you perform annually?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 800-321-9999
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037
NPI: 1619311263
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 13 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 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.