Dr. Donald Hohman, M.D.
Contact & Location
Dallas, TX 75230
Dr. Donald Hohman is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Dallas, Texas. A Medicare provider since 2013, Dr. Hohman has performed 28 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#115 in Texas) and 15 knee replacements, for a combined total of 43 procedures.
In Texas, Dr. Hohman performs near average in hip (28 vs 31 avg), below average in knee (15 vs 42 avg).
Dr. Hohman's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (28 cases) and knee replacements (15 cases).
Dallas is home to 40 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Dallas area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Hohman's Medicare data spans 9 years, beginning in 2014. Volume peaked at 122 procedures in 2019 before settling at 43 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Hohman's 28 hip replacement procedures is below the national average of 36 among 4,532 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Verified Medicare Cases
How is this estimated?
Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims represent approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally (source: CMS data, AJRR). This range estimates the surgeon's total practice volume across all payers. The verified Medicare count above is the definitive, audited figure.
How Dr. Hohman Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Texas state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Hohman's recorded volume peaked at 122 procedures in 2019 and stood at 43 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
Hospital Affiliations & Quality
Quality ratings and complication rates are hospital-level metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon performance. Star ratings updated quarterly. Complication data covers a rolling 3-year period.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Hohman
How does Dr. Hohman's procedure volume compare to other Texas surgeons?
Dr. Hohman has performed 43 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Texas average is 57 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Hohman ranks #273 out of 582 orthopedic surgeons in Texas.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Hohman perform?
Dr. Hohman's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (28 cases) and knee replacement (15 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Hohman in Dallas?
Yes. There are 40 orthopedic surgeons in Dallas in the current Medicare dataset. Patients can compare procedure volumes and specializations to choose the surgeon who best fits their needs. Use the state page to view all Texas surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Hohman represent?
The procedure counts shown are based on the most recent Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Hohman's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 43 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Hohman's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Hohman's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 122 procedures in 2019 and was 43 in the most recent data. Volume fluctuations can reflect changes in payer mix, practice focus, or Medicare reporting rather than a change in overall surgical activity.
Does Dr. Hohman perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Hohman's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (28 cases), knee replacement (15 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Hohman affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Hohman is affiliated with Medical City Dallas, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Texas Institute For Surgery At Presbyterian Hospit, Texas Health Center For Diagnostics & Surgery Plan.
How does Dr. Hohman compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Dallas?
Among the 40 orthopedic surgeons in Dallas, Dr. Hohman ranks #21 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Dallas has 231 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Hohman practices?
Medical City Dallas (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Texas Institute For Surgery At Presbyterian Hospit (hip/knee complication rate similar to national average). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Dallas, Texas
Dr. Hohman's 43 Medicare procedures are below the Dallas average of 168. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Dallas.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Paul Peters | 231 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Brian Gladnick | 215 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Michael Champine | 212 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Tyler Freeman | 172 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Bradford Waddell | 166 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Kurt Kitziger | 134 | Hip, Knee |
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