Knee
Dr. Todd Frush, MD
Dr. Todd Frush is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in South Lyon, Michigan. A Medicare provider since 2007, Dr. Frush has performed 37 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #66 in Michigan.
In Michigan, Dr. Frush performs near average in knee (37 vs 33 avg).
Dr. Frush's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 37 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.
Beyond general orthopedic surgery, Dr. Frush holds additional credentials in Sports Medicine, reflecting subspecialty training that may benefit patients with complex joint conditions.
South Lyon is home to 2 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the South Lyon area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Frush extend back to 2014, covering 6 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 12 to 37 in the most recent data, a 208% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Frush's 37 verified procedures is near the national average of 45.
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. Frush Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Michigan state average.
Contact & Location
South Lyon, MI 48178
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Frush's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 6 years, increasing 208% from 12 procedures in 2014 to 37 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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Questions to Ask Your Surgeon Before Joint ReplacementA practical checklist of questions covering experience, technique, hospital choice, and recovery expectations to discuss during your surgical consultation.
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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. Frush
How does Dr. Frush's procedure volume compare to other Michigan surgeons?
Dr. Frush has performed 37 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Michigan average is 48 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Frush ranks #137 out of 272 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Frush perform?
Dr. Frush's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 37 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Frush in South Lyon?
Yes. There are 2 orthopedic surgeons in South Lyon 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. Frush 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. Frush's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 37 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Frush's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Frush's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 12 procedures in 2014 to 37 in the most recent data, a 208% increase over 6 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 37 procedures in 2023.
Which hospitals is Dr. Frush affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Frush is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Frush practices?
Ascension Providence 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 South Lyon, Michigan
Dr. Frush's 37 Medicare procedures are above the South Lyon average of 25. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in South Lyon.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Diana Silas | 13 | Shoulder |
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