#10 in Iowa
Hip

Dr. Kamaldeen Aderibigbe, M.D

Orthopedic Surgery
64 procedures 2 hospitals Des Moines, IA
Latest available Medicare data — updated April 2026
Rising Star
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National Comparison by Procedure
Hip 64 vs 36 avg (4,526 surgeons)

Dr. Kamaldeen Aderibigbe is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Des Moines, Iowa. A Medicare provider since 2009, Dr. Aderibigbe has performed 64 Medicare-verified hip replacements, ranking #10 in Iowa.

In Iowa, Dr. Aderibigbe performs above average in hip (64 vs 35 avg).

Dr. Aderibigbe's Medicare data shows a focused hip replacement practice with 64 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.

Beyond general orthopedic surgery, Dr. Aderibigbe holds additional credentials in Orthopaedic Trauma, reflecting subspecialty training that may benefit patients with complex joint conditions.

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.

Medicare records for Dr. Aderibigbe extend back to 2015, covering 9 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 13 to 64 in the most recent data, a 392% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.

Among 4,526 hip replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Aderibigbe's 64 verified procedures is above the national average of 36.

Verified Medicare Cases

Hip Replacement
64 verified cases
#10 in Iowa
Estimated total: 170 – 190 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.

How Dr. Aderibigbe Compares

Procedure volume compared to the Iowa state average.

Hip High
64 Avg: 35
Dr. Aderibigbe Iowa Average

Contact & Location

Phone: 515-247-8400
450 Laurel St Ste A
Des Moines, IA 50314
NPI: 1043454978
Credentials: M.D
Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
17 years of practice experience
Licensed M.D
Licensed surgical specialist
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
Contact information available
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Volume Trend Analysis

Dr. Aderibigbe's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 9 years, increasing 392% from 13 procedures in 2015 to 64 in the most recent data.

Years of Data 9
2023 Volume 64
Peak Volume 64 (2021)
Trend Growing

Hospital Affiliations & Quality

H
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
★★☆☆☆
Des Moines, IA
Similar to national avg
H
Mercyone Newton Medical Center
Newton, IA
Low case volume

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.

Hip Replacement Recovery Overview

Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after hip replacement surgery:

Week 1-2 Walking with assistive device (walker or cane). Gentle range-of-motion exercises begin. Most patients can manage basic self-care.
Week 3-6 Transition to walking independently. Resume driving short distances. Physical therapy focuses on strength and balance.
Week 7-12 Return to most daily activities and light exercise. Stair climbing improves. Many patients return to desk work.
Month 4-6 Full recovery for most patients. Resume recreational activities, golf, swimming, and low-impact exercise.

Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full hip replacement recovery guide and product recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Aderibigbe

How does Dr. Aderibigbe's procedure volume compare to other Iowa surgeons?

Dr. Aderibigbe has performed 64 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Iowa average of 73 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Aderibigbe ranks #53 out of 114 orthopedic surgeons in Iowa.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Aderibigbe perform?

Dr. Aderibigbe's reported Medicare volume is focused on hip replacement, with 64 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.

How experienced is Dr. Aderibigbe with hip replacement surgery?

Dr. Aderibigbe ranks #10 in Iowa for hip replacement with 64 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 114 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Aderibigbe 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. Aderibigbe 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. Aderibigbe's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 64 procedures shown here.

Has Dr. Aderibigbe's procedure volume changed over time?

Yes. Dr. Aderibigbe's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 13 procedures in 2015 to 64 in the most recent data, a 392% increase over 9 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 64 procedures in 2021.

Which hospitals is Dr. Aderibigbe affiliated with?

According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Aderibigbe is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Mercyone Newton Medical Center.

How does Dr. Aderibigbe compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Des Moines?

Among the 11 orthopedic surgeons in Des Moines, Dr. Aderibigbe ranks #7 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Des Moines has 223 verified Medicare procedures.

What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Aderibigbe practices?

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Mercyone Newton Medical Center (insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Des Moines, Iowa

Dr. Aderibigbe's 64 Medicare procedures are below the Des Moines average of 142. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Des Moines.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
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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Cite This Data

APA: OrthoProcedures. (2026). Dr. Kamaldeen Aderibigbe, M.D -- Orthopedic Surgeon Profile. Retrieved from https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/ia/dr-kamaldeen-aderibigbe-des-moines.html

Link: https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/ia/dr-kamaldeen-aderibigbe-des-moines.html

Data source: CMS Medicare Part B Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Full methodology | Open Data API

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 one-third to 40% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide. Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.