Dr. David Miller, D.O.
Dr. David Miller is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Vincennes, Indiana. A Medicare provider since 2011, Dr. Miller has performed 49 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#58 in Indiana) and 42 hip replacements, for a combined total of 91 procedures.
In Indiana, Dr. Miller performs near average in knee (49 vs 44 avg), above average in hip (42 vs 32 avg).
Dr. Miller's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (49 cases) and hip replacements (42 cases).
Vincennes is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Vincennes area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs. Dr. Miller also maintains hospital privileges in IN and IL, indicating a regional practice that extends beyond Indiana.
Medicare records for Dr. Miller extend back to 2017, covering 7 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 45 to 91 in the most recent data, a 102% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Miller's 49 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. Miller Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Indiana state average.
Contact & Location
Vincennes, IN 47591
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Miller's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 7 years, increasing 102% from 45 procedures in 2017 to 91 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. Miller
How does Dr. Miller's procedure volume compare to other Indiana surgeons?
Dr. Miller has performed 91 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is significantly above the Indiana average of 60 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Miller ranks #44 out of 222 orthopedic surgeons in Indiana.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Miller perform?
Dr. Miller's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (49 cases) and hip replacement (42 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Miller in Vincennes?
Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Vincennes 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 Indiana surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Miller 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. Miller's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 91 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Miller's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Miller's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 45 procedures in 2017 to 91 in the most recent data, a 102% increase over 7 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 91 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Miller perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Miller's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (49 cases), hip replacement (42 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Miller affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Miller is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital, Crawford Memorial Hospital, Daviess Community Hospital. Dr. Miller maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Miller compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Vincennes?
Among the 3 orthopedic surgeons in Vincennes, Dr. Miller ranks #1 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Miller has the highest verified Medicare volume in the city.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Miller practices?
Good Samaritan Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Crawford Memorial Hospital (5 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Daviess Community Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, 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 Vincennes, Indiana
Dr. Miller's 91 Medicare procedures are above the Vincennes average of 43. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Vincennes.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Gregory Whitsett | 19 | Knee |
| Dr. Molly Weiss | 19 | Knee |
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