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Dr. David J. Mitten, MD

Accepting New Patients

(980 Ratings)

Specializes in: Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Trauma

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (1992)

10 Miracle Mile Drive
Rochester, NY 14623

(585) 275-5321

Dr. David J. Mitten, MD is a hand surgeon in Rochester, NY specializing in hand surgery and orthopedic trauma. He graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1992 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. David J. Mitten, MD is affiliated with University of Rochester Medical Center and UNIVERSITY ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES OF ROCHESTER.

Office Locations

University of Rochester Medical Center

10 Miracle Mile Drive
Rochester, NY 14623

(585) 275-5321

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601 Elmwood Avenue Box 665
Rochester, NY 14642

(585) 341-7865

(585) 340-3050

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

carpometacarpal interposition arthroplasty

In 2023, Dr. David J. Mitten, MD performed more carpometacarpal (CMC) interposition arthroplasty procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 25%

By Volume:

injections

In 2012, Dr. David J. Mitten, MD performed more injections procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Mitten, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Rochester, NY during 2012 were injections, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	167
injections	70
nerve procedures	18
open surgery	18
tendon surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Mitten, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Rochester, NY during 2013 were injections, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	43
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	219
injections	83
nerve procedures	30
open surgery	30
tendon surgery	23
upper extremity surgery	53

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	15
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD in 2013

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Mitten, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Rochester, NY during 2014 were injections, aspiration, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	65
decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	228
immobilization	23
injections	118
nerve procedures	33
open surgery	33
upper extremity surgery	33

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	12
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD in 2014

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Mitten, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Rochester, NY during 2015 were injections, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	41
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	211
injections	94
nerve procedures	24
open surgery	24
tendon surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	43

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	274
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD in 2015

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Mitten, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Rochester, NY during 2016 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	55
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	193
injections	108
nerve procedures	20
open surgery	20
tendon surgery	26
upper extremity surgery	46

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	13
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD in 2016

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Mitten, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Rochester, NY during 2017 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	79
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	207
injections	138
nerve procedures	24
open surgery	24
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	40

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	143
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD in 2017

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Mitten, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Rochester, NY during 2018 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	181
injections	110
joint surgery	14
nerve procedures	15
open surgery	15
reconstructive surgery	14
tendon surgery	31
transplant procedures	13
upper extremity surgery	60

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	139
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	14
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD in 2018

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Mitten, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Rochester, NY during 2019 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	79
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	223
injections	167
joint surgery	15
nerve procedures	18
open surgery	18
reconstructive surgery	15
tendon surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	50

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	113

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	16
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD in 2019

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Mitten, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Rochester, NY during 2020 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	89
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	205
injections	150
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	27

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	151
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD in 2020

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Mitten, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Rochester, NY during 2021 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	80
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	185
injections	164
nerve procedures	19
open surgery	19
tendon surgery	22
upper extremity surgery	41

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	14
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD in 2021

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David J. Mitten, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Rochester, NY during 2022 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	62
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	132
injections	120
joint surgery	12
nerve procedures	25
open surgery	25
reconstructive surgery	12
tendon surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	55

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	149
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	13
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD in 2022

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David J. Mitten, MD treated as a hand surgeon in Rochester, NY were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and immobilization.

aspiration	62
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	195
immobilization	23
injections	120
joint surgery	13
nerve procedures	21
open surgery	21
reconstructive surgery	13
tendon surgery	20
transplant procedures	13
upper extremity surgery	44

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	135
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	28
85 and over	8
Less than 65	43
65 to 74	71

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David J. Mitten, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David J. Mitten, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. David J. Mitten, MD graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1992. He completed residency at University of Rochester Medical Center. He is certified by the Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (1992)

Residency: University of Rochester Medical Center (1997)

Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David J. Mitten, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Rochester Medical Center

UNIVERSITY ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES OF ROCHESTER

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. David J. Mitten, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 980 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. David J. Mitten, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Rochester, NY.

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Biography

Dr. David Mitten practices orthopedic trauma and hand surgery. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He attended medical school at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. For his residency, Dr. Mitten trained at the University of Rochester Medical Center. He is affiliated with the University of Rochester Medical Center. His practice in Rochester, NY is open to new patients as reported by University of Rochester Medical Center.