Dr. Juan Agudelo, MD
Dr. Juan Agudelo is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Atlantis, Florida. A Medicare provider since 2007, Dr. Agudelo has performed 40 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#171 in Florida) and 32 hip replacements, for a combined total of 72 procedures.
In Florida, Dr. Agudelo performs near average in knee (40 vs 49 avg), near average in hip (32 vs 39 avg).
Dr. Agudelo's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (40 cases) and hip replacements (32 cases).
Atlantis is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Atlantis area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Agudelo extend back to 2013, covering 9 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 22 to 72 in the most recent data, a 227% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Agudelo's 40 verified procedures is near the national average of 45.
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. Agudelo Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Florida state average.
Contact & Location
Atlantis, FL 33462
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Agudelo's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 9 years, increasing 227% from 22 procedures in 2013 to 72 in the most recent data.
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. Agudelo
How does Dr. Agudelo's procedure volume compare to other Florida surgeons?
Dr. Agudelo has performed 72 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Florida average of 72 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Agudelo ranks #178 out of 509 orthopedic surgeons in Florida.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Agudelo perform?
Dr. Agudelo's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (40 cases) and hip replacement (32 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Agudelo in Atlantis?
Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Atlantis 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. Agudelo 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. Agudelo's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 72 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Agudelo's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Agudelo's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 22 procedures in 2013 to 72 in the most recent data, a 227% increase over 9 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 72 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Agudelo perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Agudelo's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (40 cases), hip replacement (32 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Agudelo affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Agudelo is affiliated with Hca Florida Jfk Hospital, Bethesda Hospital East.
How does Dr. Agudelo compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Atlantis?
Among the 3 orthopedic surgeons in Atlantis, Dr. Agudelo ranks #1 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Agudelo has the highest verified Medicare volume in the city.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Agudelo practices?
Hca Florida Jfk Hospital (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Bethesda Hospital East (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 Atlantis, Florida
Dr. Agudelo's 72 Medicare procedures are above the Atlantis average of 44. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Atlantis.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Howard Routman | 41 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Vani Sabesan | 20 | Shoulder |
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