Dr. Ilda Molloy, M.D.
Dr. Ilda Molloy is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in New Haven, Connecticut. A Medicare provider since 2016, Dr. Molloy has performed 21 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#36 in Connecticut) and 18 knee replacements, for a combined total of 39 procedures.
In Connecticut, Dr. Molloy performs below average in hip (21 vs 31 avg), below average in knee (18 vs 34 avg).
Dr. Molloy's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (21 cases) and knee replacements (18 cases).
New Haven is home to 6 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the New Haven area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Molloy first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2022. With 2 years of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Molloy's 21 hip replacement procedures is below the national average of 36 among 4,526 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. Molloy Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Connecticut state average.
Contact & Location
New Haven, CT 06510
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Molloy has 2 years of Medicare procedure data beginning in 2022. Additional years of data will provide a clearer picture of volume trends.
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. Molloy
How does Dr. Molloy's procedure volume compare to other Connecticut surgeons?
Dr. Molloy has performed 39 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Connecticut average of 47 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Molloy ranks #46 out of 101 orthopedic surgeons in Connecticut.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Molloy perform?
Dr. Molloy's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (21 cases) and knee replacement (18 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Molloy in New Haven?
Yes. There are 6 orthopedic surgeons in New Haven 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 Connecticut surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Molloy 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. Molloy's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 39 procedures shown here.
Does Dr. Molloy perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Molloy's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (21 cases), knee replacement (18 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Molloy affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Molloy is affiliated with Yale-New Haven Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital.
How does Dr. Molloy compare to other orthopedic surgeons in New Haven?
Among the 6 orthopedic surgeons in New Haven, Dr. Molloy ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Molloy is among the highest-volume surgeons in New Haven.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Molloy practices?
Yale-New Haven Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Bridgeport Hospital (3 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 New Haven, Connecticut
Dr. Molloy's 39 Medicare procedures are above the New Haven average of 31. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in New Haven.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Lee Rubin | 51 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Allen Nicholson | 43 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Michael Leslie | 20 | Hip |
| Dr. Kenneth Donohue | 19 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Stacey Gallacher | 14 | Shoulder |
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