Dr. David Doherty

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. David Doherty is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Bellaire, Texas. In 2023, Dr. Doherty performed 26 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#117 in Texas) and 19 knee replacements (#354 in Texas), for a combined total of 45 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Hip Replacement
26 verified cases
#117 in Texas
Knee Replacement
19 verified cases
#354 in Texas

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Doherty

Medicare volume represents only a portion of a surgeon's practice.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Doherty, 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: 713-486-3550
5420 West Loop S Ste 2400
Bellaire, TX 77401
NPI: 1528333770
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 14 years of practice experience
🏥 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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