Shoulder
Dr. Chad Myeroff, M.D.
Dr. Chad Myeroff is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Saint Paul, Minnesota. A Medicare provider since 2011, Dr. Myeroff has performed 22 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #17 in Minnesota.
In Minnesota, Dr. Myeroff performs near average in shoulder (22 vs 26 avg).
Dr. Myeroff's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 22 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.
Saint Paul is home to 8 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Saint Paul area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs. Dr. Myeroff also maintains hospital privileges in MN and WI, indicating a regional practice that extends beyond Minnesota.
Medicare records for Dr. Myeroff extend back to 2019, covering 4 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 13 to 22 in the most recent data, a 69% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Myeroff's 22 shoulder replacement procedures is below the national average of 28 among 2,092 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Myeroff Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Minnesota state average.
Contact & Location
Saint Paul, MN 55130
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Myeroff's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 4 years, increasing 69% from 13 procedures in 2019 to 22 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 Shoulder Replacement
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Medicare Coverage for Joint ReplacementWhat Medicare Part A and Part B cover for joint replacement surgery, including hospital stays, surgeon fees, anesthesia, and physical therapy.
Shoulder Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Myeroff
How does Dr. Myeroff's procedure volume compare to other Minnesota surgeons?
Dr. Myeroff has performed 22 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. Myeroff ranks #132 out of 179 orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Myeroff perform?
Dr. Myeroff's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 22 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
How experienced is Dr. Myeroff with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. Myeroff ranks #17 in Minnesota for shoulder replacement with 22 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 179 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Myeroff in Saint Paul?
Yes. There are 8 orthopedic surgeons in Saint Paul 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. Myeroff 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. Myeroff's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 22 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Myeroff's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Myeroff's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 13 procedures in 2019 to 22 in the most recent data, a 69% increase over 4 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 22 procedures in 2022.
Which hospitals is Dr. Myeroff affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Myeroff is affiliated with Lakeview Memorial Hospital, Amery Hospital & Clinic, Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital. Dr. Myeroff maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Myeroff compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Saint Paul?
Among the 8 orthopedic surgeons in Saint Paul, Dr. Myeroff ranks #5 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Saint Paul has 81 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Myeroff practices?
Lakeview Memorial Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Amery Hospital & Clinic (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital (3 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 Saint Paul, Minnesota
Dr. Myeroff's 22 Medicare procedures are below the Saint Paul average of 37. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Saint Paul.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Anthony Anderson | 81 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Der-Chen Huang | 49 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Scott Marston | 49 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Peter Daly | 26 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jeffrey Furmanek | 17 | Knee |
| Dr. Khalid Azzam | 12 | Hip |
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