Dr. Leo Chough, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Leo Chough is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Moses Lake, Washington. In 2023, Dr. Chough performed 22 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#83 in Washington) and 19 knee replacements (#116 in Washington), for a combined total of 41 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Hip Replacement
22 verified cases
#83 in Washington
Knee Replacement
19 verified cases
#116 in Washington

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Chough

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"Dr. Chough, I see your Medicare volume is lower—what percentage of your practice is private insurance or sports medicine? Approximately how many total joint replacements do you perform annually?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 208-883-1135
1550 S Pioneer Way Ste 350
Moses Lake, WA 98837
NPI: 1053397901
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 21 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.