Dr. Michael Duval is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Lafayette, Louisiana. In 2023, Dr. Duval completed 42 knee replacements (#33 in Louisiana), 19 hip replacements, and 13 shoulder replacements â 74 total Medicare-verified procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33â37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.
Verified Medicare Cases (2023)
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)
Questions to Ask Dr. Duval
This surgeon has high Medicare volume (74 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.
Recommended Script:
"Dr. Duval, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"
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Lafayette, LA 70508