Dr. Randall Lewis, M.D.
Dr. Randall Lewis is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Burnsville, Minnesota. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Lewis has performed 42 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#33 in Minnesota) and 14 hip replacements, for a combined total of 56 procedures.
In Minnesota, Dr. Lewis performs above average in knee (42 vs 32 avg), below average in hip (14 vs 27 avg).
Dr. Lewis's practice is heavily focused on knee replacement surgery, which accounts for 75% of reported Medicare volume.
Burnsville is home to 7 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Burnsville area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Lewis extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 14 to 56 in the most recent data, a 300% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Lewis's 42 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. Lewis Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Minnesota state average.
Contact & Location
Burnsville, MN 55337
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Lewis's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 300% from 14 procedures in 2013 to 56 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. Lewis
How does Dr. Lewis's procedure volume compare to other Minnesota surgeons?
Dr. Lewis has performed 56 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Minnesota average of 47 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Lewis ranks #53 out of 179 orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Lewis perform?
Dr. Lewis's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (42 cases) and hip replacement (14 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Lewis in Burnsville?
Yes. There are 7 orthopedic surgeons in Burnsville 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. Lewis 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. Lewis's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 56 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Lewis's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Lewis's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 14 procedures in 2013 to 56 in the most recent data, a 300% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 57 procedures in 2019.
Does Dr. Lewis perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Lewis's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (42 cases), hip replacement (14 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lewis affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Lewis is affiliated with M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital.
How does Dr. Lewis compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Burnsville?
Among the 7 orthopedic surgeons in Burnsville, Dr. Lewis ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Lewis is among the highest-volume surgeons in Burnsville.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Lewis practices?
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Burnsville, Minnesota
Dr. Lewis's 56 Medicare procedures are above the Burnsville average of 44. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Burnsville.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kenneth Olsen | 92 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Owen O'neill | 92 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Eileen Eggenberger | 23 | Knee |
| Dr. Edward Kelly | 17 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Neil Johnson | 16 | Knee |
| Dr. Jason Holm | 15 | Knee |
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