Dr. James Kuhn, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. James Kuhn is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Portland, Maine. In 2023, Dr. Kuhn performed 29 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#17 in Maine) and 22 hip replacements (#16 in Maine), for a combined total of 51 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
29 verified cases
#17 in Maine
Hip Replacement
22 verified cases
#16 in Maine

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Kuhn

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (51 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Kuhn, 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: 207-482-7800
33 Sewall St
Portland, ME 04102
NPI: 1912995614
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 21 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
ðŸĨ Licensed surgical specialist
ðŸĶī Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available

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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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