Dr. Steven Hoer, M.D.
Dr. Steven Hoer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Henderson, Nevada. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Hoer has performed 65 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#10 in Nevada) and 21 hip replacements, for a combined total of 86 procedures.
In Nevada, Dr. Hoer performs above average in knee (65 vs 43 avg), below average in hip (21 vs 37 avg).
Dr. Hoer's practice is heavily focused on knee replacement surgery, which accounts for 76% of reported Medicare volume.
Henderson is home to 8 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Henderson area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Hoer extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 71 to 86 in the most recent data, a 21% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Hoer's 65 verified procedures is above 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. Hoer Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Nevada state average.
Contact & Location
Henderson, NV 89052
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Hoer's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 21% from 71 procedures in 2013 to 86 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. Hoer
How does Dr. Hoer's procedure volume compare to other Nevada surgeons?
Dr. Hoer has performed 86 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Nevada average of 66 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Hoer ranks #18 out of 59 orthopedic surgeons in Nevada.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Hoer perform?
Dr. Hoer's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (65 cases) and hip replacement (21 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Hoer with knee replacement surgery?
Dr. Hoer ranks #10 in Nevada for knee replacement with 65 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 59 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Hoer in Henderson?
Yes. There are 8 orthopedic surgeons in Henderson 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. Hoer 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. Hoer's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 86 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Hoer's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Hoer's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 71 procedures in 2013 to 86 in the most recent data, a 21% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 88 procedures in 2019.
Does Dr. Hoer perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Hoer's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (65 cases), hip replacement (21 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Hoer affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Hoer is affiliated with Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus.
How does Dr. Hoer compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Henderson?
Among the 8 orthopedic surgeons in Henderson, Dr. Hoer ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Hoer is among the highest-volume surgeons in Henderson.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Hoer practices?
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Henderson, Nevada
Dr. Hoer's 86 Medicare procedures are above the Henderson average of 81. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Henderson.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Robert Tait | 219 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Sandeep Pandit | 105 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Carl Wallis | 51 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Ronald Koe | 46 | Knee |
| Dr. Caleb Pinegar | 34 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Robert Grondel | 23 | Knee |
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