Dr. Matthew Kraay, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Matthew Kraay is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Cleveland, Ohio. In 2023, Dr. Kraay performed 11 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#307 in Ohio) and 11 hip replacements, for a combined total of 22 procedures.

Dr. Kraay recorded 22 Medicare fee-for-service procedures in 2023. Medicare data represents approximately one-third of all joint replacements nationwide, so these counts reflect only a portion of a surgeon's full practice. Ohio has 366 orthopedic surgeons in the current dataset.

Dr. Kraay's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (11 cases) and hip replacements (11 cases).

Cleveland is home to 43 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Cleveland area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Hip Replacement
11 verified cases
#197 in Ohio
Knee Replacement
11 verified cases
#307 in Ohio

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Kraay

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

In 2023, Dr. Kraay performed 22 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. Kraay ranks #274 out of 366 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Kraay perform?

Dr. Kraay's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (11 cases) and hip replacement (11 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Kraay in Cleveland?

Yes. There are 43 orthopedic surgeons in Cleveland 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. Kraay 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. Kraay's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 22 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Cleveland, Ohio

Compare Dr. Kraay's volume with other surgeons practicing in Cleveland.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Michael Bloomfield 214 Hip, Knee
Dr. Robert Molloy 175 Hip, Knee
Dr. Trevor Murray 167 Hip, Knee
Dr. Kim Stearns 141 Hip, Knee
Dr. Eric Ricchetti 135 Shoulder
Dr. Steven Fitzgerald 119 Hip, Knee

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 216-844-7200
11100 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
NPI: 1407871429
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
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 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.