Dr. Jeremiah Steed
Contact & Location
970-731-3700
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
About Dr. Steed
Dr. Jeremiah Steed is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. A Medicare provider since 2018, Dr. Steed performed 29 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#45 in Colorado) and 19 knee replacements in the latest annual CMS data, for a combined total of 48 procedures.
In Colorado, Dr. Steed performs below the state average in hip (29 vs 38), below the state average in knee (19 vs 48).
Dr. Steed's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (29 cases) and knee replacements (19 cases).
Dr. Steed is the only orthopedic surgeon in Pagosa Springs represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area.
Dr. Steed first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2023. With 2 years of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Among 4,532 hip replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Steed's 29 verified procedures is near the national average of 36.
Verified Case Volume
Verified Medicare data is available for 2 years: 35 procedures in 2023 and 48 procedures in the most recent reporting year. A multi-year trend chart is shown once at least 3 years of data are available.
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. Steed Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Colorado state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Steed has 2 years of Medicare procedure data beginning in 2023. Additional years of data will provide a clearer picture of volume trends.
Hospital Affiliations
Patient Resources: Preparing for Hip Replacement
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Questions to Ask Your Surgeon Before Joint ReplacementA practical checklist of questions covering experience, technique, hospital choice, and recovery expectations to discuss during your surgical consultation.
Pain Management After Joint ReplacementA comprehensive guide to managing post-surgical pain through medication, physical therapy, cold therapy, and non-pharmacological strategies.
Outpatient Joint Replacement: A Medicare GuideHow outpatient joint replacement works under Medicare, including eligibility criteria, cost differences, and what to expect with same-day discharge.
Hip Replacement Recovery Overview
Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after hip replacement surgery:
Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full hip replacement recovery guide and product recommendations
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Steed
How does Dr. Steed's procedure volume compare to other Colorado surgeons?
Dr. Steed has performed 48 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Colorado average is 64 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Steed ranks #84 out of 169 orthopedic surgeons in Colorado.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Steed perform?
Dr. Steed's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (29 cases) and knee replacement (19 cases).
Where is Dr. Steed's practice located?
Dr. Steed practices in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. The office is located at 95 S Pagosa Blvd, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Steed for joint replacement evaluation.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Steed 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. Steed's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 48 procedures shown here.
Does Dr. Steed perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Steed's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (29 cases), knee replacement (19 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Steed affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Steed is affiliated with Pagosa Springs Medical Center.
Patient Resources & Verification
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