Dr. Brett Hall, M.D.
Contact & Location
Arlington, WA 98223
Dr. Brett Hall is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Arlington, Washington. Dr. Hall has performed 15 Medicare-verified hip replacements, ranking #100 in Washington.
In Washington, Dr. Hall performs below average in hip (15 vs 38 avg).
Dr. Hall's Medicare data shows a focused hip replacement practice with 15 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.
Dr. Hall is the only orthopedic surgeon in Arlington represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area.
Dr. Hall first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2024. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Hall's 15 hip replacement procedures is below the national average of 36 among 4,532 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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. Hall Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Washington state average.
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 Hip Replacement
If you are considering hip replacement surgery, these evidence-based guides can help you prepare and recover:
Understanding the progression from conservative treatments to surgical intervention, and how to determine when hip replacement becomes the right choice.
Prehabilitation: Preparing Your Body for SurgeryEvidence-based exercises and lifestyle adjustments that can improve surgical outcomes and speed recovery when started weeks before your procedure.
Rehabilitation Roadmap: Your Complete Recovery GuideA structured physical therapy progression from the first post-op exercises through full strength and mobility restoration over 3 to 6 months.
Medicare Bundled Payment Programs for Joint ReplacementHow bundled payment models affect your joint replacement costs and care coordination, and what it means for hospital and surgeon selection.
Hip Replacement Recovery Overview
Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after hip replacement surgery:
Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full hip replacement recovery guide and product recommendations
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Hall
How does Dr. Hall's procedure volume compare to other Washington surgeons?
Dr. Hall has performed 15 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Washington average is 59 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Hall ranks #173 out of 198 orthopedic surgeons in Washington.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Hall perform?
Dr. Hall's reported Medicare volume is focused on hip replacement, with 15 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Where is Dr. Hall's practice located?
Dr. Hall practices in Arlington, Washington. The office is located at 3823 172nd St Ne, Arlington, WA 98223. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Hall for joint replacement evaluation.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Hall 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. Hall's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 15 procedures shown here.
Which hospitals is Dr. Hall affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Hall is affiliated with Skagit Valley Hospital, Cascade Valley Hospital.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Hall practices?
Skagit Valley Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Cascade Valley Hospital (1 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Patient Resources & Verification
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