Dr. Kristoffer Breien, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Kristoffer Breien is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Eagan, Minnesota. In 2023, Dr. Breien performed 83 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#3 in Minnesota) and 45 hip replacements (#14 in Minnesota), for a combined total of 128 procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in Minnesota.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
83 verified cases
#3 in Minnesota
Hip Replacement
45 verified cases
#14 in Minnesota

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Breien

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (128 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Breien, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 651-968-5201
1185 Town Centre Dr
Eagan, MN 55123
NPI: 1194793554
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available

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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.
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