Dr. John Krumme, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. John Krumme is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Krumme has performed 37 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#61 in Kansas) and 35 hip replacements, for a combined total of 72 procedures.

Dr. Krumme's 72 Medicare procedures are near the Kansas median of 56. The state has 118 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. Krumme's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (37 cases) and hip replacements (35 cases).

Leawood is home to 17 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Leawood area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases

Knee Replacement
37 verified cases
#61 in Kansas
Hip Replacement
35 verified cases
#32 in Kansas
Estimated total: 190 – 220 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.

Hospital Affiliations

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Unm Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
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Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute
Leawood, KS

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Krumme

How does Dr. Krumme's procedure volume compare to other Kansas surgeons?

Dr. Krumme has performed 72 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Kansas average of 81 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Krumme ranks #50 out of 118 orthopedic surgeons in Kansas.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Krumme perform?

Dr. Krumme's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (37 cases) and hip replacement (35 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Krumme in Leawood?

Yes. There are 17 orthopedic surgeons in Leawood 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 Kansas surgeons.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Krumme 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. Krumme's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 72 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Leawood, Kansas

Compare Dr. Krumme's volume with other surgeons practicing in Leawood.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Scott Wingerter 150 Hip, Knee
Dr. Scott Cook 137 Hip, Knee
Dr. Thomas Rasmussen 129 Knee
Dr. Nicholas Ting 110 Hip, Knee
Dr. Jacob Stueve 104 Shoulder
Dr. Mark Rasmussen 55 Knee

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 505-272-2231
3651 College Blvd
Leawood, KS 66211
NPI: 1689092520
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 12 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
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 33–37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.