Dr. Daniel Curtis is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Reno, Nevada. Dr. Curtis has performed 26 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #6 in Nevada.
Dr. Curtis has recorded 26 Medicare fee-for-service procedures. Medicare data represents approximately one-third of all joint replacements nationwide, so these counts reflect only a portion of a surgeon's full practice. Nevada has 59 orthopedic surgeons in the current dataset.
Dr. Curtis's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 26 verified procedures in 2023. Surgeons who concentrate on a single procedure type often develop deep procedural expertise, though total practice volume may include additional procedures not captured in Medicare fee-for-service data.
Reno is home to 18 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Reno area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
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.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Curtis
How does Dr. Curtis's procedure volume compare to other Nevada surgeons?
Dr. Curtis has performed 26 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Nevada average is 66 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Curtis ranks #43 out of 59 orthopedic surgeons in Nevada.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Curtis perform?
Dr. Curtis's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 26 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
How experienced is Dr. Curtis with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. Curtis ranks #6 in Nevada for shoulder replacement with 26 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 59 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Curtis in Reno?
Yes. There are 18 orthopedic surgeons in Reno 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 Nevada surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Curtis 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. Curtis's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 26 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Reno, Nevada
Compare Dr. Curtis's volume with other surgeons practicing in Reno.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Chad Watts | 327 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jackson Jones | 231 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Sanjai Shukla | 215 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Eric Boyden | 114 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Hilary Malcarney | 98 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Paul Shonnard | 92 | Hip, Knee |
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