Dr. Hogan Yi, M.D.
Contact & Location
St Petersburg, FL 33701
Dr. Hogan Yi is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Yi has performed 13 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #376 in Florida.
In Florida, Dr. Yi performs below average in knee (13 vs 48 avg).
Dr. Yi's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 13 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.
St Petersburg is home to 9 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the St Petersburg area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Yi's Medicare data spans 6 years, beginning in 2016. Volume peaked at 30 procedures in 2016 before settling at 13 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Yi's 13 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. Yi Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Florida state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Yi's recorded volume peaked at 30 procedures in 2016 and stood at 13 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. Yi
How does Dr. Yi's procedure volume compare to other Florida surgeons?
Dr. Yi has performed 13 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. Yi ranks #479 out of 523 orthopedic surgeons in Florida.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Yi perform?
Dr. Yi's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 13 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Yi in St Petersburg?
Yes. There are 9 orthopedic surgeons in St Petersburg 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. Yi 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. Yi's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 13 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Yi's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Yi's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 30 procedures in 2016 and was 13 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. Yi affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Yi is affiliated with Hca Florida Pasadena Hospital A Part Of Hca Florid, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital.
How does Dr. Yi compare to other orthopedic surgeons in St Petersburg?
Among the 9 orthopedic surgeons in St Petersburg, Dr. Yi ranks #8 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in St Petersburg has 94 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Yi practices?
Hca Florida Pasadena Hospital A Part Of Hca Florid (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital (2 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 St Petersburg, Florida
Dr. Yi's 13 Medicare procedures are below the St Petersburg average of 37. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in St Petersburg.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kurt Hirshorn | 94 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Brett Bolhofner | 50 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. George Canizares | 30 | Knee |
| Dr. Katulle Eaton | 26 | Knee |
| Dr. Anthony Albert | 24 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Dzi-Viet Nguyen | 21 | Shoulder |
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