Hip
Dr. Douglas Steiner, D.O.
Dr. Douglas Steiner is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Findlay, Ohio. Dr. Steiner has performed 16 Medicare-verified hip replacements, ranking #164 in Ohio.
In Ohio, Dr. Steiner performs below average in hip (16 vs 31 avg).
Dr. Steiner's Medicare data shows a focused hip 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.
Findlay is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Findlay area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Steiner first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2022. With 2 years of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Steiner's 16 hip replacement procedures is below the national average of 36 among 4,526 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Steiner Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Ohio state average.
Contact & Location
Findlay, OH 45840
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Steiner has 2 years of Medicare procedure data beginning in 2022. Additional years of data will provide a clearer picture of volume trends.
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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Prehabilitation: Preparing Your Body for SurgeryEvidence-based exercises and lifestyle adjustments that can improve surgical outcomes and speed recovery when started weeks before your procedure.
Rehabilitation Roadmap: Your Complete Recovery GuideA structured physical therapy progression from the first post-op exercises through full strength and mobility restoration over 3 to 6 months.
Medicare Bundled Payment Programs for Joint ReplacementHow bundled payment models affect your joint replacement costs and care coordination, and what it means for hospital and surgeon selection.
Hip Replacement Recovery Overview
Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after hip replacement surgery:
Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full hip replacement recovery guide and product recommendations
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Steiner
How does Dr. Steiner's procedure volume compare to other Ohio surgeons?
Dr. Steiner has performed 16 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Ohio average is 57 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Steiner ranks #312 out of 378 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Steiner perform?
Dr. Steiner's reported Medicare volume is focused on hip 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. Steiner in Findlay?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Findlay 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. Steiner 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. Steiner's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 16 procedures shown here.
Which hospitals is Dr. Steiner affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Steiner is affiliated with Blanchard Valley Hospital, Memorial Hospital, Fostoria Community Hospital, Bluffton Hospital, Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital.
How does Dr. Steiner compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Findlay?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Findlay, Dr. Steiner ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Steiner is among the highest-volume surgeons in Findlay.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Steiner practices?
Blanchard Valley Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Memorial Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Fostoria Community Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Findlay, Ohio
Dr. Steiner's 16 Medicare procedures are below the Findlay average of 29. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Findlay.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Darin Nye | 55 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Brian Hecht | 32 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. James Davidson | 11 | Knee |
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