Dr. Nick Patel, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Nick Patel is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Newark, Delaware. In 2023, Dr. Patel performed 54 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#12 in Delaware) and 49 hip replacements (#8 in Delaware), for a combined total of 103 procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in Delaware.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
54 verified cases
#12 in Delaware
Hip Replacement
49 verified cases
#8 in Delaware

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Patel

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (103 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Patel, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 302-655-9494
4923 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 300
Newark, DE 19713
NPI: 1548655863
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 11 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
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Other Top Delaware Orthopedic Surgeons

Dr. Steven Dellose - Wilmington 257 procedures
Dr. James Rubano - Newark 231 procedures
Dr. Wilson Choy - Milford 227 procedures
Dr. William Doran - Millsboro 201 procedures

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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.
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