Dr. Olga Solovyova
Contact & Location
Farmington, CT 06030
Dr. Olga Solovyova is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Solovyova has performed 14 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #55 in Connecticut.
In Connecticut, Dr. Solovyova performs below average in knee (14 vs 33 avg).
Dr. Solovyova's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 14 verified procedures. Surgeons who concentrate on a single procedure type often develop deep procedural expertise, though total practice volume may include additional procedures not captured in Medicare fee-for-service data.
Farmington is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Farmington area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Solovyova's Medicare data spans 3 years, beginning in 2021. Volume peaked at 25 procedures in 2021 before settling at 14 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Solovyova's 14 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,599 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Solovyova Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Connecticut state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Solovyova's recorded volume peaked at 25 procedures in 2021 and stood at 14 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Knee Replacement
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Knee Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Solovyova
How does Dr. Solovyova's procedure volume compare to other Connecticut surgeons?
Dr. Solovyova has performed 14 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Connecticut average is 49 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Solovyova ranks #80 out of 94 orthopedic surgeons in Connecticut.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Solovyova perform?
Dr. Solovyova's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 14 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Solovyova in Farmington?
Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Farmington 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. Solovyova 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. Solovyova's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 14 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Solovyova's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Solovyova's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 25 procedures in 2021 and was 14 in the most recent data. Volume fluctuations can reflect changes in payer mix, practice focus, or Medicare reporting rather than a change in overall surgical activity.
Which hospitals is Dr. Solovyova affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Solovyova is affiliated with John Dempsey Hospital Of The University Of Connect.
How does Dr. Solovyova compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Farmington?
Among the 3 orthopedic surgeons in Farmington, Dr. Solovyova ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Solovyova is among the highest-volume surgeons in Farmington.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Solovyova practices?
John Dempsey Hospital Of The University Of Connect (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Farmington, Connecticut
Dr. Solovyova's 14 Medicare procedures are below the Farmington average of 45. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Farmington.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Daniel Witmer | 107 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Michael Sobieraj | 14 | Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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