Dr. Jack Drogt, MD
Dr. Jack Drogt is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Woodbury, Minnesota. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Drogt has performed 40 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#38 in Minnesota) and 23 hip replacements, for a combined total of 63 procedures.
In Minnesota, Dr. Drogt performs above average in knee (40 vs 32 avg), near average in hip (23 vs 27 avg).
Dr. Drogt's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (40 cases) and hip replacements (23 cases).
Woodbury is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Woodbury area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Drogt extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 54 to 63 in the most recent data, a 17% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Drogt's 40 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. Drogt Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Minnesota state average.
Contact & Location
Woodbury, MN 55125
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Drogt's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 17% from 54 procedures in 2013 to 63 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Drogt
How does Dr. Drogt's procedure volume compare to other Minnesota surgeons?
Dr. Drogt has performed 63 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Minnesota average of 47 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Drogt ranks #47 out of 179 orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Drogt perform?
Dr. Drogt's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (40 cases) and hip replacement (23 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Drogt in Woodbury?
Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Woodbury 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. Drogt 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. Drogt's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 63 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Drogt's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Drogt's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 54 procedures in 2013 to 63 in the most recent data, a 17% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 74 procedures in 2019.
Does Dr. Drogt perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Drogt's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (40 cases), hip replacement (23 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Drogt affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Drogt is affiliated with M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital.
How does Dr. Drogt compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Woodbury?
Among the 3 orthopedic surgeons in Woodbury, Dr. Drogt ranks #1 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Drogt has the highest verified Medicare volume in the city.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Drogt practices?
M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital (5 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 Woodbury, Minnesota
Dr. Drogt's 63 Medicare procedures are above the Woodbury average of 50. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Woodbury.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Dane Hansen | 45 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Michael Johnson | 43 | Hip, Knee |
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