Dr. Alfred Hanmer, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Alfred Hanmer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Newton, Massachusetts. In 2023, Dr. Hanmer performed 76 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#15 in Massachusetts) and 42 knee replacements (#73 in Massachusetts), for a combined total of 118 procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in Massachusetts.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Hip Replacement
76 verified cases
#15 in Massachusetts
Knee Replacement
42 verified cases
#73 in Massachusetts

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Hanmer

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (118 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Hanmer, 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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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 617-964-0024
2000 Washington St
Newton, MA 02462
NPI: 1285739649
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed m.d.
🏥 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.