Dr. Michael Johnson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Sandy, Utah. In 2023, Dr. Johnson performed 34 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#33 in Utah) and 25 hip replacements, for a combined total of 59 procedures.
Dr. Johnson's 59 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. Johnson's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (34 cases) and hip replacements (25 cases).
Sandy is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Sandy 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.
Hospital Affiliations
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Johnson
How does Dr. Johnson's procedure volume compare to other Utah surgeons?
In 2023, Dr. Johnson performed 59 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Utah average of 59 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Johnson ranks #33 out of 89 orthopedic surgeons in Utah.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Johnson perform?
Dr. Johnson's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (34 cases) and hip replacement (25 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Johnson in Sandy?
Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Sandy 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. Johnson 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. Johnson's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 59 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Sandy, Utah
Compare Dr. Johnson's volume with other surgeons practicing in Sandy.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. James Meadows | 20 | Knee |
| Dr. Christian Sybrowsky | 11 | Knee |
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