Dr. Joseph Kavolus, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Joseph Kavolus is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Boston, Massachusetts. In 2023, Dr. Kavolus performed 55 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#61 in Massachusetts) and 49 hip replacements (#41 in Massachusetts), for a combined total of 104 procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in Massachusetts.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
55 verified cases
#61 in Massachusetts
Hip Replacement
49 verified cases
#41 in Massachusetts

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Kavolus

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (104 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Kavolus, 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: 617-732-5322
75 Francis Street
Boston, MA 02115
NPI: 1831432400
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 13 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available

Other Top Massachusetts Orthopedic Surgeons

Dr. Carl Talmo - Boston 312 procedures
Dr. Geoffrey Van Flandern - Waltham 295 procedures
Dr. Andrew Lehman - Springfield 275 procedures
Dr. Stephen Kelly - Springfield 269 procedures

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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.
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