Dr. Everett Hughes, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Everett Hughes is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Red Wing, Minnesota. In 2023, Dr. Hughes performed 19 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#101 in Minnesota) and 14 hip replacements, for a combined total of 33 procedures.

Dr. Hughes's 33 Medicare procedures are near the Minnesota median of 35. The state has 177 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. Hughes's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (19 cases) and hip replacements (14 cases).

Dr. Hughes is the only orthopedic surgeon in Red Wing represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
19 verified cases
#101 in Minnesota
Hip Replacement
14 verified cases
#85 in Minnesota

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Hughes

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

In 2023, Dr. Hughes performed 33 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. Hughes ranks #96 out of 177 orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Hughes perform?

Dr. Hughes's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (19 cases) and hip replacement (14 cases).

Where is Dr. Hughes's practice located?

Dr. Hughes practices in Red Wing, Minnesota. The office is located at 701 Fairview Blvd, Red Wing, MN 55066. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Hughes for joint replacement evaluation.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Hughes 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. Hughes's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 33 procedures shown here.

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 651-267-5000
701 Fairview Blvd
Red Wing, MN 55066
NPI: 1710952718
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 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.