Dr. Kevin Campbell, M.D.
Contact & Location
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Dr. Kevin Campbell is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Salt Lake City, Utah. A Medicare provider since 2014, Dr. Campbell has performed 20 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#52 in Utah) and 13 hip replacements, for a combined total of 33 procedures.
In Utah, Dr. Campbell performs below average in knee (20 vs 42 avg), below average in hip (13 vs 30 avg).
Dr. Campbell's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (20 cases) and hip replacements (13 cases).
Salt Lake City is home to 17 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Salt Lake City area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Campbell extend back to 2021, covering 4 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 13 to 33 in the most recent data, a 154% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Campbell's 20 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,599 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. Campbell Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Utah state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Campbell's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 4 years, increasing 154% from 13 procedures in 2021 to 33 in the most recent data.
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. Campbell
How does Dr. Campbell's procedure volume compare to other Utah surgeons?
Dr. Campbell has performed 33 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Utah average is 58 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Campbell ranks #51 out of 88 orthopedic surgeons in Utah.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Campbell perform?
Dr. Campbell's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (20 cases) and hip replacement (13 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Campbell in Salt Lake City?
Yes. There are 17 orthopedic surgeons in Salt Lake City 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 Utah surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Campbell 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. Campbell's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 33 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Campbell's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Campbell's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 13 procedures in 2021 to 33 in the most recent data, a 154% increase over 4 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 33 procedures in 2024.
Does Dr. Campbell perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Campbell's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (20 cases), hip replacement (13 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Campbell affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Campbell is affiliated with Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc. Dr. Campbell maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Campbell compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Salt Lake City?
Among the 17 orthopedic surgeons in Salt Lake City, Dr. Campbell ranks #9 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Salt Lake City has 111 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Campbell practices?
Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc (4 out of 5 CMS stars, 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 Salt Lake City, Utah
Dr. Campbell's 33 Medicare procedures are below the Salt Lake City average of 91. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Salt Lake City.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Christopher Peters | 111 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jeremy Gililland | 110 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Christopher Pelt | 105 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Adam Bergeson | 105 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Oliver Nikolaus | 102 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Russell Nelson | 74 | Hip, Knee |
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