Dr. Eric Olson, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Eric Olson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Waterbury, Connecticut. In 2023, Dr. Olson performed 23 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#39 in Connecticut) and 13 hip replacements (#49 in Connecticut), for a combined total of 36 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
23 verified cases
#39 in Connecticut
Hip Replacement
13 verified cases
#49 in Connecticut

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Olson

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"Dr. Olson, I see your Medicare volume is lower—what percentage of your practice is private insurance or sports medicine? Approximately how many total joint replacements do you perform annually?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 203-755-0163
1211 W Main St
Waterbury, CT 06708
NPI: 1568563435
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.