Dr. Kyle Siewert, M.D.
Contact & Location
New Castle, IN 47362
Dr. Kyle Siewert is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in New Castle, Indiana. A Medicare provider since 2007, Dr. Siewert has performed 66 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#24 in Indiana) and 20 hip replacements, for a combined total of 86 procedures.
In Indiana, Dr. Siewert performs above average in knee (66 vs 41 avg), below average in hip (20 vs 31 avg).
Dr. Siewert's practice is heavily focused on knee replacement surgery, which accounts for 77% of reported Medicare volume.
New Castle is home to 5 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the New Castle area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Siewert extend back to 2013, covering 12 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 30 to 86 in the most recent data, a 187% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Siewert's 66 verified procedures is above the national average of 45.
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. Siewert Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Indiana state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Siewert's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 12 years, increasing 187% from 30 procedures in 2013 to 86 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. Siewert
How does Dr. Siewert's procedure volume compare to other Indiana surgeons?
Dr. Siewert has performed 86 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Indiana average of 60 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Siewert ranks #45 out of 224 orthopedic surgeons in Indiana.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Siewert perform?
Dr. Siewert's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (66 cases) and hip replacement (20 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Siewert in New Castle?
Yes. There are 5 orthopedic surgeons in New Castle 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. Siewert 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. Siewert's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 86 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Siewert's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Siewert's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 30 procedures in 2013 to 86 in the most recent data, a 187% increase over 12 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 101 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Siewert perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Siewert's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (66 cases), hip replacement (20 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Siewert affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Siewert is affiliated with Henry County Memorial Hospital.
How does Dr. Siewert compare to other orthopedic surgeons in New Castle?
Among the 5 orthopedic surgeons in New Castle, Dr. Siewert ranks #2 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Siewert is among the highest-volume surgeons in New Castle.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Siewert practices?
Henry County Memorial Hospital (4 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 New Castle, Indiana
Dr. Siewert's 86 Medicare procedures are above the New Castle average of 74. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in New Castle.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Lindsey Rolston | 158 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Thomas Mathews | 55 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Clayton Strong | 44 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Damion Harris | 27 | Shoulder |
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