Dr. Zohair Alam, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Zohair Alam is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Chevy Chase, Maryland. In 2023, Dr. Alam performed 19 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#67 in Maryland) and 18 knee replacements (#110 in Maryland), for a combined total of 37 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Hip Replacement
19 verified cases
#67 in Maryland
Knee Replacement
18 verified cases
#110 in Maryland

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Alam

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"Dr. Alam, I see your Medicare volume is lower—what percentage of your practice is private insurance or sports medicine? Approximately how many total joint replacements do you perform annually?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 301-949-8100
8401 Connecticut Ave Ste 800
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
NPI: 1174586556
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
🏥 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.