Dr. Harvey Montijo, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Harvey Montijo is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Wellington, Florida. In 2023, Dr. Montijo performed 30 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#226 in Florida) and 25 hip replacements, for a combined total of 55 procedures.

Dr. Montijo's 55 Medicare procedures are near the Florida median of 50. The state has 504 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33–37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.

Dr. Montijo's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (30 cases) and hip replacements (25 cases).

Wellington is home to 2 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Wellington area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
30 verified cases
#226 in Florida
Hip Replacement
25 verified cases
#170 in Florida
Estimated total: 150 – 170 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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.

Hospital Affiliations

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Wellington Regional Medical Center
Wellington, FL
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Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
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Jupiter Medical Center
Jupiter, FL

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Montijo

How does Dr. Montijo's procedure volume compare to other Florida surgeons?

In 2023, Dr. Montijo performed 55 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Florida average is 72 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Montijo ranks #232 out of 504 orthopedic surgeons in Florida.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Montijo perform?

Dr. Montijo's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (30 cases) and hip replacement (25 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Montijo in Wellington?

Yes. There are 2 orthopedic surgeons in Wellington 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 Florida surgeons.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Montijo represent?

The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Montijo's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 55 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Wellington, Florida

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 561-798-6600
10111 Forest Hill Blvd Rm 151
Wellington, FL 33414
NPI: 1396979480
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 17 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
🏥 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.