Dr. Timothy Henne, M.D.
Contact & Location
Byron Center, MI 49315
Dr. Timothy Henne is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Byron Center, Michigan. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Henne has performed 29 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #100 in Michigan.
In Michigan, Dr. Henne performs near average in knee (29 vs 34 avg).
Dr. Henne's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 29 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.
Byron Center is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Byron Center area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Henne extend back to 2013, covering 12 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 17 to 29 in the most recent data, a 71% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Henne's 29 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,599 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. Henne Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Michigan state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Henne's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 12 years, increasing 71% from 17 procedures in 2013 to 29 in the most recent data.
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 Knee Replacement
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Recovery Timeline: Week-by-Week ExpectationsA detailed week-by-week guide covering pain levels, mobility milestones, physical therapy progression, and when to expect a return to daily activities.
Outpatient Joint Replacement: A Medicare GuideHow outpatient joint replacement works under Medicare, including eligibility criteria, cost differences, and what to expect with same-day discharge.
Knee Replacement Recovery Overview
Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after knee replacement surgery:
Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full knee replacement recovery guide and product recommendations
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Henne
How does Dr. Henne's procedure volume compare to other Michigan surgeons?
Dr. Henne has performed 29 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. Henne ranks #162 out of 256 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Henne perform?
Dr. Henne's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 29 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Henne in Byron Center?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Byron Center 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. Henne 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. Henne's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 29 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Henne's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Henne's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 17 procedures in 2013 to 29 in the most recent data, a 71% increase over 12 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 39 procedures in 2022.
Which hospitals is Dr. Henne affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Henne is affiliated with Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital.
How does Dr. Henne compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Byron Center?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Byron Center, Dr. Henne ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Henne is among the highest-volume surgeons in Byron Center.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Henne practices?
Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital (4 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 Byron Center, Michigan
Dr. Henne's 29 Medicare procedures are below the Byron Center average of 34. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Byron Center.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jeffrey Cross | 46 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Geoffrey Sandman | 34 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Tim Lenters | 26 | Shoulder |
Patient Resources & Verification
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