Dr. Hamid Mostafavi, MD
Contact & Location
Great Neck, NY 11021
Dr. Hamid Mostafavi is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Great Neck, New York. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Mostafavi has performed 37 Medicare-verified hip replacements, ranking #81 in New York.
In New York, Dr. Mostafavi performs near average in hip (37 vs 42 avg).
Dr. Mostafavi's Medicare data shows a focused hip replacement practice with 37 verified procedures. 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.
Great Neck is home to 14 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Great Neck area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Mostafavi extend back to 2017, covering 6 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 12 to 37 in the most recent data, a 208% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 4,532 hip replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Mostafavi's 37 verified procedures is near the national average of 36.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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. Mostafavi Compares
Procedure volume compared to the New York state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Mostafavi's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 6 years, increasing 208% from 12 procedures in 2017 to 37 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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Hip Replacement
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Mostafavi
How does Dr. Mostafavi's procedure volume compare to other New York surgeons?
Dr. Mostafavi has performed 37 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The New York average is 69 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Mostafavi ranks #203 out of 334 orthopedic surgeons in New York.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Mostafavi perform?
Dr. Mostafavi's reported Medicare volume is focused on hip replacement, with 37 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Mostafavi in Great Neck?
Yes. There are 14 orthopedic surgeons in Great Neck 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 York surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Mostafavi 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. Mostafavi's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 37 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Mostafavi's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Mostafavi's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 12 procedures in 2017 to 37 in the most recent data, a 208% increase over 6 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 37 procedures in 2024.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mostafavi affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Mostafavi is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, St Francis Hospital, Roslyn.
How does Dr. Mostafavi compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Great Neck?
Among the 14 orthopedic surgeons in Great Neck, Dr. Mostafavi ranks #7 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Great Neck has 252 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Mostafavi practices?
North Shore University Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); St Francis Hospital, Roslyn (5 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 Great Neck, New York
Dr. Mostafavi's 37 Medicare procedures are below the Great Neck average of 107. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Great Neck.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jonathan Danoff | 252 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Kevin Cassidy | 184 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Bruce Seideman | 135 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Scott Marwin | 57 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Stanley Asnis | 44 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Paul Enker | 42 | Hip, Knee |
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