Dr. Justin Khoriaty is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Des Moines, Iowa. In 2023, Dr. Khoriaty performed 57 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #3 in Iowa.
Dr. Khoriaty's 57 Medicare procedures are near the Iowa median of 62. The state has 114 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. Khoriaty's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 57 verified procedures in 2023. 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.
Des Moines is home to 11 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Des Moines area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Verified Medicare Cases (2023)
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.
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Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Khoriaty
How does Dr. Khoriaty's procedure volume compare to other Iowa surgeons?
In 2023, Dr. Khoriaty performed 57 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Iowa average is 73 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Khoriaty ranks #65 out of 114 orthopedic surgeons in Iowa.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Khoriaty perform?
Dr. Khoriaty's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 57 verified procedures in 2023. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
How experienced is Dr. Khoriaty with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. Khoriaty ranks #3 in Iowa for shoulder replacement with 57 Medicare-verified procedures in 2023. This high ranking among 114 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Khoriaty in Des Moines?
Yes. There are 11 orthopedic surgeons in Des Moines 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 Iowa surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Khoriaty 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. Khoriaty's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 57 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Des Moines, Iowa
Compare Dr. Khoriaty's volume with other surgeons practicing in Des Moines.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. David Vittetoe | 223 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Mark Matthes | 181 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Craig Mahoney | 160 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Benjamin Wilke | 157 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Benjamin Beecher | 110 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Ian Lin | 100 | Hip, Knee |
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