Knee replacement in Utah: the highest-volume physicians
70 physicians in Utah billed Medicare for 2,970 knee replacement procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward J. Prince, MDOrthopedic Surgery · St George | 145 | 138 | +5% |
| 2 | Clint J. Wooten, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Bountiful | 136 | 92 | +48% |
| 3 | Joshua M. Hickman, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Bountiful | 132 | 154 | −14% |
| 4 | Todd R. Grunander, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Ogden | 112 | 130 | −14% |
| 5 | Darin K. Allred, DOOrthopedic Surgery · St George | 99 | 79 | +25% |
| 6 | Charles C. Lind, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Park City | 86 | 102 | −16% |
| 7 | Richard D. Swenson, MDGeneral Surgery · Provo | 78 | 54 | +44% |
| 8 | Jeffrey M. Wallentine, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Provo | 77 | 85 | −9% |
| 8 | Scott A. Parry, MDOrthopedic Surgery · St George | 77 | 75 | +3% |
| 10 | Adam G. Bergeson, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Salt Lake City | 76 | 68 | +12% |
| 11 | Michael V. Hoffman, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Brigham City | 74 | 66 | +12% |
| 12 | Nathan G. Momberger, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Murray | 73 | 110 | −34% |
| 13 | Robert J. Andruss, MDOrthopedic Surgery · St George | 71 | 73 | −3% |
| 14 | Jeremy M. Gililland, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Salt Lake City | 67 | 61 | +10% |
| 15 | Christopher E. Pelt, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Salt Lake City | 63 | 47 | +34% |
| 16 | Michael W. Johnson, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Sandy | 60 | 34 | +76% |
| 16 | Robert D. Jamieson, DOOrthopedic Surgery · St George | 60 | 97 | −38% |
| 18 | Brandon J. Ferney, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Murray | 58 | 62 | −6% |
| 19 | Randy G. Delcore, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Cedar City | 57 | 73 | −22% |
| 20 | Christopher L. Peters, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Salt Lake City | 56 | 66 | −15% |
| 21 | Alan K. Sutak, MDOrthopedic Surgery · St George | 51 | 38 | +34% |
| 22 | Russell L. Nelson, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Salt Lake City | 49 | 53 | −8% |
| 22 | Oliver B. Nikolaus, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Salt Lake City | 49 | 53 | −8% |
| 24 | Thomas F. Calton, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Washington Terrace | 46 | 119 | −61% |
| 25 | Randy R. Clark, MDOrthopedic Surgery · St George | 43 | 49 | −12% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 27447), in 2024, Medicare fee-for-service only. A surgeon who mostly treats younger or Medicare Advantage patients will rank lower than their total volume. Method and limits.