Dr. Kathryn Schabel, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Kathryn Schabel is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Portland, Oregon. In 2023, Dr. Schabel performed 41 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#30 in Oregon) and 33 hip replacements (#24 in Oregon), for a combined total of 74 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
41 verified cases
#30 in Oregon
Hip Replacement
33 verified cases
#24 in Oregon

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Schabel

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (74 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Schabel, 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: 503-494-6400
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97239
NPI: 1770764995
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 19 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
ðŸĨ Licensed surgical specialist
ðŸĶī 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.