Knee
Dr. Bryan Bomberg, M.D.
Dr. Bryan Bomberg is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Bomberg has performed 23 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #88 in Colorado.
In Colorado, Dr. Bomberg performs below average in knee (23 vs 49 avg).
Dr. Bomberg's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 23 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.
Steamboat Springs is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Steamboat Springs area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Bomberg's Medicare data spans 11 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 65 procedures in 2017 before settling at 23 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Bomberg's 23 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,720 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. Bomberg Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Colorado state average.
Contact & Location
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Bomberg's recorded volume peaked at 65 procedures in 2017 and stood at 23 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 Knee Replacement
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Knee Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Bomberg
How does Dr. Bomberg's procedure volume compare to other Colorado surgeons?
Dr. Bomberg has performed 23 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Colorado average is 63 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Bomberg ranks #122 out of 165 orthopedic surgeons in Colorado.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Bomberg perform?
Dr. Bomberg's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 23 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Bomberg in Steamboat Springs?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Steamboat Springs 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 Colorado surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Bomberg 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. Bomberg's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 23 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Bomberg's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Bomberg's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 65 procedures in 2017 and was 23 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. Bomberg affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Bomberg is affiliated with Box Butte General Hospital, Chadron Hospital, Morrill County Community Hospital. Dr. Bomberg maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Bomberg compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Steamboat Springs?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Steamboat Springs, Dr. Bomberg ranks #2 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Bomberg is among the highest-volume surgeons in Steamboat Springs.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Bomberg practices?
Box Butte General Hospital (hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Chadron Hospital (insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Dr. Bomberg's 23 Medicare procedures are below the Steamboat Springs average of 31. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Steamboat Springs.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Alexander Meininger | 62 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Andreas Sauerbrey | 22 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Michael Sisk | 18 | Knee |
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