Dr. Krista Migliore, D.O.
Contact & Location
513-867-4165
Hamilton, OH 45013
About Dr. Migliore
Dr. Krista Migliore is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Hamilton, Ohio. A Medicare provider since 2008, Dr. Migliore completed 34 knee replacements (#134 in Ohio), 14 hip replacements, and 14 shoulder replacements in the latest annual CMS data, totaling 62 Medicare-verified procedures.
In Ohio, Dr. Migliore performs near the state average in knee (34 vs 41), below the state average in hip (14 vs 32), below the state average in shoulder (14 vs 29).
Dr. Migliore performs all three major joint replacement procedures — hip, knee, and shoulder — indicating a broad scope of orthopedic practice. The largest share is knee replacements (34 cases), followed by hip replacements (14) and shoulder replacements (14).
Beyond general orthopedic surgery, Dr. Migliore holds additional credentials in Sports Medicine, reflecting subspecialty training that may benefit patients with complex joint conditions.
Hamilton is home to 2 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Hamilton area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Migliore extend back to 2015, covering 10 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 15 to 62 in the most recent data, a 313% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Migliore's 34 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,599 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
| Year | Hip Replacement | Knee Replacement | Shoulder Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12 | 28 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11 | 39 | 0 |
| 2024 | 14 | 34 | 14 |
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. Migliore Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Ohio state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Migliore's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 10 years, increasing 313% from 15 procedures in 2015 to 62 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. Migliore
How does Dr. Migliore's procedure volume compare to other Ohio surgeons?
Dr. Migliore has performed 62 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Ohio average of 59 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Migliore ranks #131 out of 370 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Migliore perform?
Dr. Migliore performs all three major joint replacement procedures: knee replacement (34 cases), hip replacement (14 cases), shoulder replacement (14 cases). This breadth indicates a comprehensive orthopedic joint replacement practice.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Migliore in Hamilton?
Yes. There are 2 orthopedic surgeons in Hamilton 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. Migliore 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. Migliore's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 62 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Migliore's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Migliore's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 15 procedures in 2015 to 62 in the most recent data, a 313% increase over 10 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 62 procedures in 2024.
Does Dr. Migliore perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Migliore's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (34 cases), hip replacement (14 cases), shoulder replacement (14 cases). Performing all three major joint replacements places Dr. Migliore among the 5% of orthopedic surgeons nationally who cover hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty.
Which hospitals is Dr. Migliore affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Migliore is affiliated with Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital, Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital, Kettering Health Dayton, Bethesda North, Kettering Health Main Campus.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Migliore practices?
Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Kettering Health Dayton (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 Hamilton, Ohio
Dr. Migliore's 62 Medicare procedures are above the Hamilton average of 57. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Hamilton.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Joseph Scheidler | 52 | Knee, Shoulder |
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