Dr. Todd Miner, MD
Contact & Location
Denver, CO 80210
Dr. Todd Miner is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Denver, Colorado. A Medicare provider since 2005, Dr. Miner has performed 64 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#28 in Colorado) and 48 hip replacements, for a combined total of 112 procedures.
In Colorado, Dr. Miner performs above average in knee (64 vs 48 avg), above average in hip (48 vs 38 avg).
Dr. Miner's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (64 cases) and hip replacements (48 cases).
Denver is home to 21 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Denver area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Miner's Medicare record spans 12 years from 2013 through 2024. Procedure volume has remained consistent during that period, ranging from 89 to 144 procedures per year, reflecting a steady joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Miner's 64 verified procedures is above the national average of 45.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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. Miner Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Colorado state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Miner's procedure volume has been consistent across 12 years of Medicare data, ranging from 89 to 144 procedures per year. This stability suggests a well-established joint replacement practice.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Miner
How does Dr. Miner's procedure volume compare to other Colorado surgeons?
Dr. Miner has performed 112 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is significantly above the Colorado average of 64 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Miner ranks #25 out of 169 orthopedic surgeons in Colorado.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Miner perform?
Dr. Miner's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (64 cases) and hip replacement (48 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Miner in Denver?
Yes. There are 21 orthopedic surgeons in Denver 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. Miner 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. Miner's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 112 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Miner's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Miner's procedure volume has been relatively stable over 12 years of Medicare data, ranging from 89 to 144 procedures per year between 2013 and 2024. Consistent volume over multiple years reflects a steady joint replacement practice.
Does Dr. Miner perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Miner's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (64 cases), hip replacement (48 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Miner affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Miner is affiliated with Adventhealth Porter.
How does Dr. Miner compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Denver?
Among the 21 orthopedic surgeons in Denver, Dr. Miner ranks #2 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Miner is among the highest-volume surgeons in Denver.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Miner practices?
Adventhealth Porter (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 Denver, Colorado
Dr. Miner's 112 Medicare procedures are above the Denver average of 101. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Denver.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Brian Larkin | 129 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Dennis Chang | 105 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Edward Parks | 103 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Charlie Yang | 92 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jason Jennings | 91 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Harold Hunt | 76 | Hip, Knee |
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