Hip
Dr. Patrick Osgood, M.D.
Dr. Patrick Osgood is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Folsom, California. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Osgood has performed 12 Medicare-verified hip replacements, ranking #305 in California.
In California, Dr. Osgood performs below average in hip (12 vs 41 avg).
Dr. Osgood's Medicare data shows a focused hip replacement practice with 12 verified procedures. 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.
Folsom is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Folsom area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs. Dr. Osgood also maintains hospital privileges in OR and CA, indicating a regional practice that extends beyond California.
Dr. Osgood's Medicare data spans 11 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 60 procedures in 2014 before settling at 12 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Osgood's 12 hip replacement procedures is below the national average of 36 among 4,526 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Osgood Compares
Procedure volume compared to the California state average.
Contact & Location
Folsom, CA 95630
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Osgood's recorded volume peaked at 60 procedures in 2014 and stood at 12 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Hip Replacement
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Osgood
How does Dr. Osgood's procedure volume compare to other California surgeons?
Dr. Osgood has performed 12 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. Osgood ranks #568 out of 608 orthopedic surgeons in California.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Osgood perform?
Dr. Osgood's reported Medicare volume is focused on hip replacement, with 12 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Osgood in Folsom?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Folsom 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. Osgood 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. Osgood's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 12 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Osgood's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Osgood's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 60 procedures in 2014 and was 12 in the most recent data. Volume fluctuations can reflect changes in payer mix, practice focus, or Medicare reporting rather than a change in overall surgical activity.
Which hospitals is Dr. Osgood affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Osgood is affiliated with Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento. Dr. Osgood maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Osgood compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Folsom?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Folsom, Dr. Osgood ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Folsom has 62 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Osgood practices?
Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital (2 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento (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 Folsom, California
Dr. Osgood's 12 Medicare procedures are below the Folsom average of 33. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Folsom.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Guy Guilfoy | 62 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Robert Lucas | 44 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Dana Verch | 15 | Knee |
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