Dr. David Sohn, J.D., M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery
16 procedures 2 hospitals Toledo, OH
Latest available Medicare data — updated April 2026
Growing Volume

Contact & Location

Phone: 419-383-3761
Practice phone listed in the NPI registry
3000 Arlington Ave
Toledo, OH 43614
NPI: 1093923617
Credentials: J.D., M.D.
Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
19 years of practice experience
Licensed J.D., M.D.
Licensed surgical specialist
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
Sports medicine specialist
Contact information available
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Shoulder replacement recovery kit Slings, cold therapy, and adaptive clothing for recovery
National Comparison by Procedure
Shoulder 16 vs 29 avg (2,213 surgeons)

Dr. David Sohn is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Toledo, Ohio. A Medicare provider since 2007, Dr. Sohn has performed 16 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #70 in Ohio.

In Ohio, Dr. Sohn performs below average in shoulder (16 vs 29 avg).

Dr. Sohn's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 16 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.

Toledo is home to 13 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Toledo area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Medicare records for Dr. Sohn extend back to 2019, covering 3 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 12 to 16 in the most recent data, a 33% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.

Dr. Sohn's 16 shoulder replacement procedures is below the national average of 29 among 2,213 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.

Verified Medicare Cases

Shoulder Replacement
16 verified cases
#70 in Ohio
Estimated total: 40 – 50 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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. Sohn Compares

Procedure volume compared to the Ohio state average.

Shoulder Below Avg
16 Avg: 29
Dr. Sohn Ohio Average

Volume Trend Analysis

Dr. Sohn's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 3 years, increasing 33% from 12 procedures in 2019 to 16 in the most recent data.

Years of Data 3
2024 Volume 16
Peak Volume 16 (2024)
Trend Growing

Hospital Affiliations & Quality

H
University Of Toledo Medical Center
3/5
Toledo, OH
Low case volume
H
Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center
3/5
Toledo, OH
Similar to national avg

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 Shoulder Replacement

If you are considering shoulder replacement surgery, these evidence-based guides can help you prepare and recover:

Shoulder Replacement Recovery Overview

Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after shoulder replacement surgery:

Week 1-3 Arm in a sling for protection. Gentle pendulum exercises under therapist guidance. Focus on pain management and wound care.
Week 4-6 Gradual sling weaning. Begin passive and active-assisted range-of-motion exercises. Light daily activities resume.
Week 7-12 Active range-of-motion exercises. Light strengthening begins. Most patients can drive and perform desk work.
Month 4-6 Progressive strengthening continues. Return to most activities. Full recovery may take 6-12 months for complete shoulder strength.

Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full shoulder replacement recovery guide and product recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Sohn

How does Dr. Sohn's procedure volume compare to other Ohio surgeons?

Dr. Sohn has performed 16 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Ohio average is 59 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Sohn ranks #313 out of 370 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Sohn perform?

Dr. Sohn's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 16 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Sohn in Toledo?

Yes. There are 13 orthopedic surgeons in Toledo 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 Ohio surgeons.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Sohn 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. Sohn's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 16 procedures shown here.

Has Dr. Sohn's procedure volume changed over time?

Yes. Dr. Sohn's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 12 procedures in 2019 to 16 in the most recent data, a 33% increase over 3 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 16 procedures in 2024.

Which hospitals is Dr. Sohn affiliated with?

According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Sohn is affiliated with University Of Toledo Medical Center, Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center.

How does Dr. Sohn compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Toledo?

Among the 13 orthopedic surgeons in Toledo, Dr. Sohn ranks #11 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Toledo has 168 verified Medicare procedures.

What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Sohn practices?

University Of Toledo Medical Center (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center (3 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 Toledo, Ohio

Dr. Sohn's 16 Medicare procedures are below the Toledo average of 98. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Toledo.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Tyler Vovos 168 Hip, Knee
Dr. Daniel Gehling 138 Hip, Knee
Dr. David Ervin 115 Hip, Knee
Dr. Satheesh Ramineni 105 Hip, Knee, Shoulder
Dr. Anthony Frogameni 79 Knee, Shoulder
Dr. Jason Levine 65 Hip, Knee, Shoulder

Patient Resources & Verification

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Cite This Data

APA: OrthoProcedures. (2026). Dr. David Sohn, J.D., M.D. -- Orthopedic Surgeon Profile. Retrieved from https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/oh/dr-david-sohn-toledo.html

Link: https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/oh/dr-david-sohn-toledo.html

Data source: CMS Medicare Part B Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Full methodology | Open Data API

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 one-third to 40% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide. Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.