Dr. Michael Canfield is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Saratoga Springs, New York. In 2023, Dr. Canfield performed 34 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#116 in New York) and 22 hip replacements, for a combined total of 56 procedures.
Dr. Canfield's 56 Medicare procedures are near the New York median of 44. The state has 334 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33–37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.
Dr. Canfield's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (34 cases) and hip replacements (22 cases).
Saratoga Springs is home to 6 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Saratoga Springs area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Verified Medicare Cases (2023)
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.
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Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Canfield
How does Dr. Canfield's procedure volume compare to other New York surgeons?
In 2023, Dr. Canfield performed 56 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the New York average of 67 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Canfield ranks #134 out of 334 orthopedic surgeons in New York.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Canfield perform?
Dr. Canfield's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (34 cases) and hip replacement (22 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Canfield in Saratoga Springs?
Yes. There are 6 orthopedic surgeons in Saratoga Springs 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. Canfield represent?
The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Canfield's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 56 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Saratoga Springs, New York
Compare Dr. Canfield's volume with other surgeons practicing in Saratoga Springs.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. William O'connor | 115 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jonathan Gainor | 108 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Kevin Kleis | 84 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. George Silver | 52 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Joseph Larosa | 44 | Hip, Knee |
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