Dr. Peter Daly, MD
Dr. Peter Daly is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Saint Paul, Minnesota. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Daly has performed 14 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#118 in Minnesota) and 12 hip replacements, for a combined total of 26 procedures.
In Minnesota, Dr. Daly performs below average in knee (14 vs 32 avg), below average in hip (12 vs 27 avg).
Dr. Daly's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (14 cases) and hip replacements (12 cases).
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. Daly's Medicare data spans 10 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 79 procedures in 2019 before settling at 26 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Daly's 14 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,720 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. Daly Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Minnesota state average.
Contact & Location
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Daly's recorded volume peaked at 79 procedures in 2019 and stood at 26 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Daly
How does Dr. Daly's procedure volume compare to other Minnesota surgeons?
Dr. Daly has performed 26 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. Daly ranks #121 out of 179 orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Daly perform?
Dr. Daly's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (14 cases) and hip replacement (12 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Daly 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. Daly 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. Daly's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 26 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Daly's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Daly's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 79 procedures in 2019 and was 26 in the most recent data. Volume fluctuations can reflect changes in payer mix, practice focus, or Medicare reporting rather than a change in overall surgical activity.
Does Dr. Daly perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Daly's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (14 cases), hip replacement (12 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
How does Dr. Daly compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Saint Paul?
Among the 8 orthopedic surgeons in Saint Paul, Dr. Daly ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Saint Paul has 81 verified Medicare procedures.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Saint Paul, Minnesota
Dr. Daly's 26 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. Chad Myeroff | 22 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Jeffrey Furmanek | 17 | Knee |
| Dr. Khalid Azzam | 12 | Hip |
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