Shoulder
Dr. Mark Hatch, MD
Dr. Mark Hatch is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Park City, Utah. Dr. Hatch has performed 21 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #13 in Utah.
In Utah, Dr. Hatch performs below average in shoulder (21 vs 34 avg).
Dr. Hatch's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 21 verified procedures. Surgeons who concentrate on a single procedure type often develop deep procedural expertise, though total practice volume may include additional procedures not captured in Medicare fee-for-service data.
Park City is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Park City area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Hatch extend back to 2015, covering 6 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 16 to 21 in the most recent data, a 31% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Hatch's 21 shoulder replacement procedures is below the national average of 28 among 2,092 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Hatch Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Utah state average.
Contact & Location
Park City, UT 84060
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Hatch's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 6 years, increasing 31% from 16 procedures in 2015 to 21 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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Shoulder Replacement
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Hatch
How does Dr. Hatch's procedure volume compare to other Utah surgeons?
Dr. Hatch has performed 21 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Utah average is 59 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Hatch ranks #67 out of 89 orthopedic surgeons in Utah.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Hatch perform?
Dr. Hatch's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 21 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
How experienced is Dr. Hatch with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. Hatch ranks #13 in Utah for shoulder replacement with 21 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 89 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Hatch in Park City?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Park 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. Hatch 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. Hatch's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 21 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Hatch's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Hatch's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 16 procedures in 2015 to 21 in the most recent data, a 31% increase over 6 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 28 procedures in 2016.
Which hospitals is Dr. Hatch affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Hatch is affiliated with Park City Hospital, Intermountain Health Heber Valley Hospital.
How does Dr. Hatch compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Park City?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Park City, Dr. Hatch ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Park City has 102 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Hatch practices?
Park City Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Intermountain Health Heber Valley Hospital (insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Park City, Utah
Dr. Hatch's 21 Medicare procedures are below the Park City average of 58. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Park City.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Charles Lind | 102 | Knee |
| Dr. Michael Metcalf | 70 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Matthew Shirley | 39 | Hip, Knee |
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