Dr. Michael Wind is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Richmond, Virginia. In 2023, Dr. Wind performed 171 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#8 in Virginia) and 152 hip replacements, for a combined total of 323 procedures.
With 323 total procedures, Dr. Wind ranks in the top 1% of orthopedic surgeons in Virginia, where the average surgeon performs 83 Medicare-verified procedures per year. That is more than 3x the statewide average.
Dr. Wind's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (171 cases) and hip replacements (152 cases).
Richmond is home to 25 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.
Verified Medicare Cases (2023)
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Wind
How does Dr. Wind's procedure volume compare to other Virginia surgeons?
In 2023, Dr. Wind performed 323 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 3x the Virginia average of 83 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Wind ranks #3 out of 215 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Wind perform?
Dr. Wind's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (171 cases) and hip replacement (152 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Wind with knee replacement surgery?
Dr. Wind ranks #8 in Virginia for knee replacement with 171 Medicare-verified procedures in 2023. This high ranking among 215 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Wind in Richmond?
Yes. There are 25 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. Wind 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. Wind's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 323 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Richmond, Virginia
Compare Dr. Wind's volume with other surgeons practicing in Richmond.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. William Nordt | 190 | Knee |
| Dr. Matthew Dobzyniak | 176 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Colin Mudrick | 151 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jason Hull | 134 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Anthony Shaia | 115 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Gregory Golladay | 91 | Hip, Knee |
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