Dr. Michael Booth, MD
Contact & Location
Columbus, OH 43203
Dr. Michael Booth is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Booth has performed 38 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#108 in Ohio) and 13 hip replacements, for a combined total of 51 procedures.
In Ohio, Dr. Booth performs near average in knee (38 vs 41 avg), below average in hip (13 vs 32 avg).
Dr. Booth's practice is heavily focused on knee replacement surgery, which accounts for 75% of reported Medicare volume.
Columbus is home to 15 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Columbus area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Booth first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2024. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Booth's 38 verified procedures is near the national average of 45.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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. Booth Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Ohio state average.
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 Knee Replacement
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Knee Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Booth
How does Dr. Booth's procedure volume compare to other Ohio surgeons?
Dr. Booth has performed 51 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Ohio average of 59 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Booth ranks #164 out of 370 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Booth perform?
Dr. Booth's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (38 cases) and hip replacement (13 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Booth in Columbus?
Yes. There are 15 orthopedic surgeons in Columbus 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. Booth 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. Booth's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 51 procedures shown here.
Does Dr. Booth perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Booth's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (38 cases), hip replacement (13 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Booth affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Booth is affiliated with Ohio State University Hospitals.
How does Dr. Booth compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Columbus?
Among the 15 orthopedic surgeons in Columbus, Dr. Booth ranks #8 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Columbus has 103 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Booth practices?
Ohio State University Hospitals (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 Columbus, Ohio
Dr. Booth's 51 Medicare procedures are below the Columbus average of 70. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Columbus.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Lance Maynard | 103 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Julie Bishop | 78 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Matthew Beal | 67 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Nicholas Greco | 67 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. James Miller | 63 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Nicholas Kolodychuk | 61 | Hip, Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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