Dr. Mark Heller is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Edina, Minnesota. In 2023, Dr. Heller performed 75 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#5 in Minnesota) and 65 knee replacements, for a combined total of 140 procedures.
With 140 total procedures, Dr. Heller ranks in the top 2% of orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota, where the average surgeon performs 47 Medicare-verified procedures per year. That is more than 2x the statewide average.
Dr. Heller's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (75 cases) and knee replacements (65 cases).
Edina is home to 22 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Edina area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Verified Medicare Cases (2023)
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Heller
How does Dr. Heller's procedure volume compare to other Minnesota surgeons?
In 2023, Dr. Heller performed 140 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 2x the Minnesota average of 47 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Heller ranks #4 out of 177 orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Heller perform?
Dr. Heller's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (75 cases) and knee replacement (65 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Heller with hip replacement surgery?
Dr. Heller ranks #5 in Minnesota for hip replacement with 75 Medicare-verified procedures in 2023. This high ranking among 177 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Heller in Edina?
Yes. There are 22 orthopedic surgeons in Edina 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. Heller 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. Heller's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 140 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Edina, Minnesota
Compare Dr. Heller's volume with other surgeons practicing in Edina.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Scott Anseth | 103 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Robert Tuttle | 95 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Bishoy Gad | 80 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Allan Hunt | 69 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. David Anderson | 52 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jozef Murar | 41 | Knee, Shoulder |
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