Dr. Justin Ogden, MD
Contact & Location
Pittsburg, KS 66762
Dr. Justin Ogden is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Pittsburg, Kansas. Dr. Ogden has performed 13 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #87 in Kansas.
In Kansas, Dr. Ogden performs below average in knee (13 vs 62 avg).
Dr. Ogden's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 13 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.
Pittsburg is home to 2 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Pittsburg area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Ogden's Medicare record spans 7 years from 2014 through 2024. Procedure volume has remained consistent during that period, ranging from 11 to 19 procedures per year, reflecting a steady joint replacement practice.
Dr. Ogden's 13 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,599 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Ogden Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Kansas state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Ogden's procedure volume has been consistent across 7 years of Medicare data, ranging from 11 to 19 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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Knee Replacement
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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 13 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Kansas average is 85 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Ogden ranks #107 out of 110 orthopedic surgeons in Kansas.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Ogden perform?
Dr. Ogden's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 13 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Ogden in Pittsburg?
Yes. There are 2 orthopedic surgeons in Pittsburg 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 13 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Ogden's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Ogden's procedure volume has been relatively stable over 7 years of Medicare data, ranging from 11 to 19 procedures per year between 2014 and 2024. Consistent volume over multiple years reflects a steady joint replacement practice.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ogden affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Ogden is affiliated with Freeman Health System - Freeman West, Cox Barton County Hospital. Dr. Ogden maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Ogden practices?
Freeman Health System - Freeman West (2 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 Pittsburg, Kansas
Dr. Ogden's 13 Medicare procedures are below the Pittsburg average of 14. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Pittsburg.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Michael Zafuta | 15 | Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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