Dr. Michael Anderson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in St George, Utah. In 2023, Dr. Anderson performed 31 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#19 in Utah) and 25 knee replacements, for a combined total of 56 procedures.
Dr. Anderson's 56 Medicare procedures are near the Utah median of 39. The state has 89 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33–37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.
Dr. Anderson's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (31 cases) and knee replacements (25 cases).
St George is home to 10 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the St George area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Verified Medicare Cases (2023)
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.
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Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Anderson
How does Dr. Anderson's procedure volume compare to other Utah surgeons?
In 2023, Dr. Anderson performed 56 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Utah average of 59 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Anderson ranks #36 out of 89 orthopedic surgeons in Utah.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Anderson perform?
Dr. Anderson's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (31 cases) and knee replacement (25 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Anderson with hip replacement surgery?
Dr. Anderson ranks #19 in Utah for hip replacement with 31 Medicare-verified procedures in 2023. This high ranking among 89 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Anderson in St George?
Yes. There are 10 orthopedic surgeons in St George 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. Anderson represent?
The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Anderson's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 56 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in St George, Utah
Compare Dr. Anderson's volume with other surgeons practicing in St George.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Edward Prince | 200 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Robert Jamieson | 198 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Scott Parry | 170 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Zachary Leitze | 135 | Hip, Shoulder |
| Dr. Robert Andruss | 124 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Darin Allred | 107 | Hip, Knee |
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