Dr. Richard Kirkpatrick, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Richard Kirkpatrick is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Norman, Oklahoma. In 2023, Dr. Kirkpatrick performed 87 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#10 in Oklahoma) and 24 hip replacements (#26 in Oklahoma), for a combined total of 111 procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in Oklahoma.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
87 verified cases
#10 in Oklahoma
Hip Replacement
24 verified cases
#26 in Oklahoma

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Kirkpatrick

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (111 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Kirkpatrick, 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: 405-360-6764
3400 W Tecumseh Rd Ste 101
Norman, OK 73072
NPI: 1902813603
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available

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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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