Dr. Abigail Hamilton, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Abigail Hamilton is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. In 2023, Dr. Hamilton performed 19 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#101 in Minnesota) and 13 shoulder replacements, for a combined total of 32 procedures.

Dr. Hamilton's 32 Medicare procedures are near the Minnesota median of 35. The state has 179 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33–37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.

Dr. Hamilton's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (19 cases) and shoulder replacements (13 cases).

Robbinsdale is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Robbinsdale area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
19 verified cases
#101 in Minnesota
Shoulder Replacement
13 verified cases
#37 in Minnesota
Estimated total: 90 – 100 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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.

Hospital Affiliations

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Tucson Medical Center
Tucson, AZ

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Hamilton

How does Dr. Hamilton's procedure volume compare to other Minnesota surgeons?

In 2023, Dr. Hamilton performed 32 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Minnesota average is 47 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Hamilton ranks #101 out of 179 orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Hamilton perform?

Dr. Hamilton's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (19 cases) and shoulder replacement (13 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Hamilton in Robbinsdale?

Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Robbinsdale 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 Minnesota surgeons.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Hamilton represent?

The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Hamilton's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 32 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Robbinsdale, Minnesota

Compare Dr. Hamilton's volume with other surgeons practicing in Robbinsdale.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Brian O'neill 137 Hip, Knee
Dr. Andrew Arthur 18 Knee

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 520-784-6200
3366 Oakdale Ave N
Robbinsdale, MN 55422
NPI: 1669663787
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 19 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.