Dr. Gustav Fischer, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Gustav Fischer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Portland, Oregon. In 2023, Dr. Fischer performed 61 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#8 in Oregon) and 36 knee replacements (#37 in Oregon), for a combined total of 97 procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in Oregon.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Hip Replacement
61 verified cases
#8 in Oregon
Knee Replacement
36 verified cases
#37 in Oregon

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Fischer

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (97 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Fischer, 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: 503-231-1426
5050 Ne Hoyt St
Portland, OR 97213
NPI: 1255590964
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 18 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
ðŸĨ Licensed surgical specialist
ðŸĶī 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.