Dr. Douglas Dodson, D.O.

Sports Medicine Specialist

Dr. Douglas Dodson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Alamogordo, New Mexico. In 2023, Dr. Dodson performed 45 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#14 in New Mexico) and 15 hip replacements (#18 in New Mexico), for a combined total of 60 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
45 verified cases
#14 in New Mexico
Hip Replacement
15 verified cases
#18 in New Mexico

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Dodson

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (60 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Dodson, 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: 575-434-0639
2301 Indian Wells Rd
Alamogordo, NM 88310
NPI: 1861464844
Credentials: D.O.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed D.O.
⚽ Sports medicine specialist
📞 Contact information available
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.