How do I contact Dr. Richard Forster?

You can contact Dr. Richard Forster at 937-298-4417. The practice is located at 3205 Woodman Dr in Dayton, Ohio.

What procedures does Dr. Richard Forster specialize in?

Dr. Richard Forster is an orthopedic surgeon in Dayton, Ohio specializing in joint replacement procedures. Medicare data shows procedures performed including hip replacement, knee replacement.

How many Medicare procedures has Dr. Richard Forster performed?

According to Medicare data, Dr. Richard Forster has performed 92 joint replacement procedures. This represents Medicare fee-for-service cases and accounts for approximately 33-37% of all procedures nationwide.

What is Dr. Richard Forster's ranking in Ohio?

Dr. Richard Forster is ranked #67 overall in Ohio for orthopedic procedure volume based on Medicare data.

Does Dr. Richard Forster accept new patients?

To find out if Dr. Richard Forster is accepting new patients, please contact the office directly at 937-298-4417. Most orthopedic surgeons require a referral from your primary care physician.

Dr. Richard Forster, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Richard Forster is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Dayton, Ohio. In 2023, Dr. Forster performed 70 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#44 in Ohio) and 22 hip replacements (#118 in Ohio), for a combined total of 92 procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in Ohio.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement

70 verified cases

#44 in Ohio

Hip Replacement

22 verified cases

#118 in Ohio

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Forster

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (92 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Forster, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 937-298-4417

3205 Woodman Dr
Dayton, OH 45420

NPI: 1518962141

Credentials: MD

✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)

📅 21 years of practice experience

🎓 Licensed MD

🏥 Licensed surgical specialist

🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon

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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.

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Dr. Richard Forster, MD

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