Dr. John Ogden, MD
Dr. John Ogden is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Galena, Kansas. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Ogden has performed 62 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements (#3 in Kansas) and 21 knee replacements, for a combined total of 83 procedures.
In Kansas, Dr. Ogden performs well above average in shoulder (62 vs 28 avg), below average in knee (21 vs 64 avg).
Dr. Ogden's practice is heavily focused on shoulder replacement surgery, which accounts for 75% of reported Medicare volume.
Galena is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Galena area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs. Dr. Ogden also maintains hospital privileges in KS and MO and OK, indicating a regional practice that extends beyond Kansas.
Dr. Ogden's Medicare record spans 11 years from 2013 through 2023. Procedure volume has remained consistent during that period, ranging from 81 to 130 procedures per year, reflecting a steady joint replacement practice.
Among 2,092 shoulder replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Ogden's 62 verified procedures is more than 2x the national average of 28, ranking #151 nationally.
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. Ogden Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Kansas state average.
Contact & Location
Galena, KS 66739
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Ogden's procedure volume has been consistent across 11 years of Medicare data, ranging from 81 to 130 procedures per year. This stability suggests a well-established joint replacement practice.
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. Ogden
How does Dr. Ogden's procedure volume compare to other Kansas surgeons?
Dr. Ogden has performed 83 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Kansas average of 81 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Ogden ranks #48 out of 118 orthopedic surgeons in Kansas.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Ogden perform?
Dr. Ogden's Medicare data shows procedures in shoulder replacement (62 cases) and knee replacement (21 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Ogden with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. Ogden ranks #3 in Kansas for shoulder replacement with 62 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 118 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Ogden in Galena?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Galena 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. Ogden 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. Ogden's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 83 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Ogden's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Ogden's procedure volume has been relatively stable over 11 years of Medicare data, ranging from 81 to 130 procedures per year between 2013 and 2023. Consistent volume over multiple years reflects a steady joint replacement practice.
Does Dr. Ogden perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Ogden's Medicare data shows procedures in shoulder replacement (62 cases), knee replacement (21 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ogden affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Ogden is affiliated with Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas, Mercy Hospital Carthage, Mercy Hospital Joplin, Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc, Saint Francis Hospital Vinita, Inc. Dr. Ogden maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Ogden compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Galena?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Galena, Dr. Ogden ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Ogden is among the highest-volume surgeons in Galena.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Ogden practices?
Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas (hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Mercy Hospital Carthage (hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Mercy Hospital Joplin (1 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 Galena, Kansas
Dr. Ogden's 83 Medicare procedures are below the Galena average of 126. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Galena.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jon Banwart | 237 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Andrew Nelson | 129 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Robert Stringer | 53 | Knee, Shoulder |
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