#14 Knee
#33 Hip

Dr. Joseph Bogdan, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
173 procedures 2 hospitals Brick, NJ
Latest available Medicare data — updated April 2026
Top 10% Nationally
Knee replacement recovery kit Ice machines, mobility aids, bathroom safety — under $50 essentials
National Comparison by Procedure
Hip 48 vs 36 avg (4,526 surgeons)
Knee 125 vs 45 avg (6,720 surgeons)

Dr. Joseph Bogdan is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Brick, New Jersey. A Medicare provider since 2005, Dr. Bogdan has performed 125 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#14 in New Jersey) and 48 hip replacements, for a combined total of 173 procedures.

In New Jersey, Dr. Bogdan performs well above average in knee (125 vs 53 avg), near average in hip (48 vs 42 avg).

Dr. Bogdan's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (125 cases) and hip replacements (48 cases).

Brick is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Brick area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Dr. Bogdan's Medicare record spans 11 years from 2013 through 2023. Procedure volume has remained consistent during that period, ranging from 152 to 221 procedures per year, reflecting a steady joint replacement practice.

Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Bogdan's 125 verified procedures is more than 2x the national average of 45.

Verified Medicare Cases

Knee Replacement
125 verified cases
#14 in New Jersey
Hip Replacement
48 verified cases
#33 in New Jersey
Estimated total: 470 – 520 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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. Bogdan Compares

Procedure volume compared to the New Jersey state average.

Hip Average
48 Avg: 42
Knee Very High
125 Avg: 53
Dr. Bogdan New Jersey Average

Contact & Location

Phone: 732-840-7500
457 Jack Martin Blvd
Brick, NJ 08724
NPI: 1730161084
Credentials: MD
Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
21 years of practice experience
Licensed MD
Licensed surgical specialist
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
Contact information available
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Volume Trend Analysis

Dr. Bogdan's procedure volume has been consistent across 11 years of Medicare data, ranging from 152 to 221 procedures per year. This stability suggests a well-established joint replacement practice.

Years of Data 11
2023 Volume 173
Peak Volume 221 (2018)
Trend Stable

Hospital Affiliations & Quality

H
Ocean University Medical Center
★★★☆☆
Brick, NJ
Similar to national avg
H
Centrastate Medical Center
★★☆☆☆
Freehold, NJ
Low case volume

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.

Knee Replacement Recovery Overview

Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after knee replacement surgery:

Week 1-2 Walking with assistive device. Knee bending exercises begin immediately. Ice therapy and elevation for swelling control.
Week 3-6 Increased range of motion (target 90 degrees). Walking longer distances. Physical therapy intensifies with strengthening exercises.
Week 7-12 Most patients walk without assistive devices. Resume driving and desk work. Continue PT for strength and flexibility.
Month 4-6 Near-full recovery. Resume most recreational activities. Some swelling and stiffness may persist but continues improving.

Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full knee replacement recovery guide and product recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Bogdan

How does Dr. Bogdan's procedure volume compare to other New Jersey surgeons?

Dr. Bogdan has performed 173 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 2x the New Jersey average of 71 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Bogdan ranks #21 out of 182 orthopedic surgeons in New Jersey.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Bogdan perform?

Dr. Bogdan's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (125 cases) and hip replacement (48 cases).

How experienced is Dr. Bogdan with knee replacement surgery?

Dr. Bogdan ranks #14 in New Jersey for knee replacement with 125 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 182 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Bogdan in Brick?

Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Brick 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 New Jersey surgeons.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Bogdan 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. Bogdan's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 173 procedures shown here.

Has Dr. Bogdan's procedure volume changed over time?

Dr. Bogdan's procedure volume has been relatively stable over 11 years of Medicare data, ranging from 152 to 221 procedures per year between 2013 and 2023. Consistent volume over multiple years reflects a steady joint replacement practice.

Does Dr. Bogdan perform more than one type of joint replacement?

Yes. Dr. Bogdan's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (125 cases), hip replacement (48 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.

Which hospitals is Dr. Bogdan affiliated with?

According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Bogdan is affiliated with Ocean University Medical Center, Centrastate Medical Center.

How does Dr. Bogdan compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Brick?

Among the 3 orthopedic surgeons in Brick, Dr. Bogdan ranks #2 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Bogdan is among the highest-volume surgeons in Brick.

What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Bogdan practices?

Ocean University Medical Center (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Centrastate Medical Center (2 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 Brick, New Jersey

Dr. Bogdan's 173 Medicare procedures are above the Brick average of 147. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Brick.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. David Rodricks 235 Hip, Knee
Dr. Bruce Stamos 34 Shoulder

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Cite This Data

APA: OrthoProcedures. (2026). Dr. Joseph Bogdan, MD -- Orthopedic Surgeon Profile. Retrieved from https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/nj/dr-joseph-bogdan-brick.html

Link: https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/nj/dr-joseph-bogdan-brick.html

Data source: CMS Medicare Part B Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Full methodology | Open Data API

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 one-third to 40% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide. Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.