Dr. Joshua Port, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Joshua Port is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Altoona, Pennsylvania. In 2023, Dr. Port performed 28 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements (#33 in Pennsylvania) and 14 knee replacements (#278 in Pennsylvania), for a combined total of 42 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Shoulder Replacement
28 verified cases
#33 in Pennsylvania
Knee Replacement
14 verified cases
#278 in Pennsylvania

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Port

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"Dr. Port, I see your Medicare volume is lower—what percentage of your practice is private insurance or sports medicine? Approximately how many total joint replacements do you perform annually?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 814-942-1166
3000 Fairway Dr
Altoona, PA 16602
NPI: 1104894229
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 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.