Dr. Joshua Bindon, MD
Contact & Location
Saginaw, MI 48602
Dr. Joshua Bindon is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Bindon has performed 13 Medicare-verified hip replacements, ranking #121 in Michigan.
In Michigan, Dr. Bindon performs below average in hip (13 vs 29 avg).
Dr. Bindon's Medicare data shows a focused hip replacement practice with 13 verified procedures. Surgeons who concentrate on a single procedure type often develop deep procedural expertise, though total practice volume may include additional procedures not captured in Medicare fee-for-service data.
Saginaw is home to 8 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Saginaw area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Bindon first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2024. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Bindon's 13 hip replacement procedures is below the national average of 36 among 4,532 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Verified Medicare Cases
How is this estimated?
Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims represent approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally (source: CMS data, AJRR). This range estimates the surgeon's total practice volume across all payers. The verified Medicare count above is the definitive, audited figure.
How Dr. Bindon Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Michigan state average.
Hospital Affiliations & Quality
Quality ratings and complication rates are hospital-level metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon performance. Star ratings updated quarterly. Complication data covers a rolling 3-year period.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Hip Replacement
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Hip Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Bindon
How does Dr. Bindon's procedure volume compare to other Michigan surgeons?
Dr. Bindon has performed 13 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Michigan average is 49 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Bindon ranks #235 out of 256 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Bindon perform?
Dr. Bindon's reported Medicare volume is focused on hip replacement, with 13 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Bindon in Saginaw?
Yes. There are 8 orthopedic surgeons in Saginaw in the current Medicare dataset. Patients can compare procedure volumes and specializations to choose the surgeon who best fits their needs. Use the state page to view all Michigan surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Bindon represent?
The procedure counts shown are based on the most recent Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Bindon's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 13 procedures shown here.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bindon affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Bindon is affiliated with Covenant Medical Center.
How does Dr. Bindon compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Saginaw?
Among the 8 orthopedic surgeons in Saginaw, Dr. Bindon ranks #6 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Saginaw has 52 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Bindon practices?
Covenant Medical Center (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Saginaw, Michigan
Dr. Bindon's 13 Medicare procedures are below the Saginaw average of 24. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Saginaw.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jared Weir | 52 | Knee |
| Dr. Brian De Beaubien | 45 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jeffrey Osborne | 20 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Alex Schmucker | 15 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Danielle Duncan | 14 | Knee |
| Dr. Tarek Taha | 12 | Hip |
Patient Resources & Verification
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