Dr. Michael McDonald, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Michael McDonald is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Spokane, Washington. In 2023, Dr. McDonald completed 36 knee replacements (#67 in Washington), 36 hip replacements, and 23 shoulder replacements — 95 total Medicare-verified procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in Washington.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Hip Replacement
36 verified cases
#51 in Washington
Knee Replacement
36 verified cases
#67 in Washington
Shoulder Replacement
23 verified cases
#27 in Washington

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. McDonald

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (95 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. McDonald, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 509-344-8672
601 W 5th Ave Ste 500
Spokane, WA 99204
NPI: 1275504045
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
ðŸĨ Licensed surgical specialist
ðŸĶī Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
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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.