Dr. Colin Mudrick, MD
Dr. Colin Mudrick is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mudrick has performed 87 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#38 in Virginia) and 64 hip replacements, for a combined total of 151 procedures.
In Virginia, Dr. Mudrick performs above average in knee (87 vs 58 avg), above average in hip (64 vs 47 avg).
Dr. Mudrick's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (87 cases) and hip replacements (64 cases).
Richmond is home to 27 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Richmond area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Mudrick extend back to 2014, covering 10 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 54 to 151 in the most recent data, a 180% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Mudrick's 87 verified procedures is above the national average of 45.
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. Mudrick Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Virginia state average.
Contact & Location
Richmond, VA 23226
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Mudrick's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 10 years, increasing 180% from 54 procedures in 2014 to 151 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. Mudrick
How does Dr. Mudrick's procedure volume compare to other Virginia surgeons?
Dr. Mudrick has performed 151 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is significantly above the Virginia average of 83 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Mudrick ranks #34 out of 223 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Mudrick perform?
Dr. Mudrick's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (87 cases) and hip replacement (64 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Mudrick in Richmond?
Yes. There are 27 orthopedic surgeons in Richmond 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 Virginia surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Mudrick 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. Mudrick's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 151 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Mudrick's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Mudrick's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 54 procedures in 2014 to 151 in the most recent data, a 180% increase over 10 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 151 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Mudrick perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Mudrick's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (87 cases), hip replacement (64 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mudrick affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Mudrick is affiliated with Bon Secours St Marys Hospital, Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center, Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals, Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center.
How does Dr. Mudrick compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Richmond?
Among the 27 orthopedic surgeons in Richmond, Dr. Mudrick ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Richmond has 323 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Mudrick practices?
Bon Secours St Marys Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Henrico Doctors' Hospital (3 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 Richmond, Virginia
Dr. Mudrick's 151 Medicare procedures are below the Richmond average of 169. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Richmond.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Michael Wind | 323 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. William Nordt | 190 | Knee |
| Dr. Matthew Dobzyniak | 176 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jason Hull | 134 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Anthony Shaia | 115 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Gregory Golladay | 91 | Hip, Knee |
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