Dr. Nathan Bascom is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Westminster, Colorado. In 2023, Dr. Bascom performed 30 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#69 in Colorado) and 26 hip replacements, for a combined total of 56 procedures.
Dr. Bascom's 56 Medicare procedures are near the Colorado median of 44. The state has 165 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33–37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.
Dr. Bascom's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (30 cases) and hip replacements (26 cases).
Westminster is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Westminster area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Verified Medicare Cases (2023)
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.
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Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Bascom
How does Dr. Bascom's procedure volume compare to other Colorado surgeons?
In 2023, Dr. Bascom performed 56 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Colorado average of 63 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Bascom ranks #65 out of 165 orthopedic surgeons in Colorado.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Bascom perform?
Dr. Bascom's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (30 cases) and hip replacement (26 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Bascom in Westminster?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Westminster 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. Bascom represent?
The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Bascom's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 56 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Westminster, Colorado
Compare Dr. Bascom's volume with other surgeons practicing in Westminster.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Thomas Eickmann | 84 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Ian Weber | 76 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. William Ciccone | 15 | Shoulder |
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