Dr. Sanjay Gupta, MD
Contact & Location
Brookfield, CT 06804
Dr. Sanjay Gupta is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Brookfield, Connecticut. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Gupta has performed 64 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#7 in Connecticut) and 52 hip replacements, for a combined total of 116 procedures.
In Connecticut, Dr. Gupta performs above average in knee (64 vs 33 avg), above average in hip (52 vs 32 avg).
Dr. Gupta's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (64 cases) and hip replacements (52 cases).
Dr. Gupta is the only orthopedic surgeon in Brookfield represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area. Dr. Gupta also maintains hospital privileges in CT and NY, indicating a regional practice that extends beyond Connecticut.
Dr. Gupta's Medicare record spans 12 years from 2013 through 2024. Procedure volume has remained consistent during that period, ranging from 111 to 145 procedures per year, reflecting a steady joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Gupta'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. Gupta Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Connecticut state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Gupta's procedure volume has been consistent across 12 years of Medicare data, ranging from 111 to 145 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. Gupta
How does Dr. Gupta's procedure volume compare to other Connecticut surgeons?
Dr. Gupta has performed 116 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 2x the Connecticut average of 49 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Gupta ranks #7 out of 94 orthopedic surgeons in Connecticut.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Gupta perform?
Dr. Gupta's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (64 cases) and hip replacement (52 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Gupta with knee replacement surgery?
Dr. Gupta ranks #7 in Connecticut for knee replacement with 64 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 94 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Where is Dr. Gupta's practice located?
Dr. Gupta practices in Brookfield, Connecticut. The office is located at 60 Old New Milford Rd, Brookfield, CT 06804. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Gupta for joint replacement evaluation.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Gupta 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. Gupta's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 116 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Gupta's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Gupta's procedure volume has been relatively stable over 12 years of Medicare data, ranging from 111 to 145 procedures per year between 2013 and 2024. Consistent volume over multiple years reflects a steady joint replacement practice.
Does Dr. Gupta perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Gupta's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (64 cases), hip replacement (52 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gupta affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Gupta is affiliated with Danbury Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center, Hospital For Special Surgery. Dr. Gupta maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Gupta practices?
Danbury Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Putnam Hospital Center (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Hospital For Special Surgery (5 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.
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