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Matt D. Danilson, PA

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(Matthew D. Danilson, PA- C)

(352 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Professional interests include: neck problems, fractures (broken bones), sports health, and more.

2700 1st Avenue S
Fort Dodge, IA 50501

(515) 955-6767

Matt D. Danilson, PA is in Fort Dodge, IA specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Matt D. Danilson, PA is affiliated with Iowa Speciality Hospitals & Clinics.

Office Locations

2700 1st Avenue S
Fort Dodge, IA 50501

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1924 Superior Street
Webster City, IA 50595

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Matt D. Danilson, PA in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

acromial resection

acromioplasty

arthroscopic acromioplasty

arthroscopic subacromial decompression

decompression surgery

subacromial decompression

In 2023, Matt D. Danilson, PA had a list price for acromial resection, acromioplasty, arthroscopic acromioplasty, arthroscopic subacromial decompression, decompression surgery, and subacromial decompression that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Iowa. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

arthroscopic surgery

joint surgery

By Affordability:

knee replacement

total joint replacement

total knee replacement

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Iowa, Matt D. Danilson, PA performed more arthroscopic surgery, and joint surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for knee replacement, total joint replacement, and total knee replacement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

arthroscopic acromioplasty

arthroscopic shoulder debridement

shoulder surgery

subacromial decompression

surgical debridement

By Affordability:

arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

arthroscopic shoulder debridement

total hip replacement

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Iowa, Matt D. Danilson, PA performed more arthroscopic acromioplasty, arthroscopic shoulder debridement, shoulder surgery, subacromial decompression, and surgical debridement procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, arthroscopic shoulder debridement, hip arthroplasty, hip reconstruction, hip replacement, hip surgery, rotator cuff repair, rotator cuff surgery, shoulder arthroscopy, shoulder debridement, shoulder surgery, and total hip replacement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Matt D. Danilson, PA treated as in Fort Dodge, IA during 2012 were joint surgery, reconstructive surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Matt D. Danilson, PA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	76
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	53
excision	15
injections	76
joint surgery	140
lower extremity surgery	70
minimally invasive procedures	59
musculoskeletal imaging	31
reconstructive surgery	81
synovectomy	16
upper extremity surgery	70
X-rays	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Matt D. Danilson, PA treated as in Fort Dodge, IA during 2013 were joint surgery, aspiration, injections and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Matt D. Danilson, PA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	117
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	24
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	101
excision	26
hip imaging	16
injections	117
joint surgery	199
lower extremity surgery	98
minimally invasive procedures	103
musculoskeletal imaging	51
reconstructive surgery	96
upper extremity surgery	101
X-rays	51

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	141

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	13
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Matt D. Danilson, PA treated as in Fort Dodge, IA during 2014 were joint surgery, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Matt D. Danilson, PA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	125
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	125
excision	26
hip imaging	33
injections	125
joint surgery	180
lower extremity surgery	83
minimally invasive procedures	78
musculoskeletal imaging	104
reconstructive surgery	102
upper extremity surgery	97
X-rays	104

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	133

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Matt D. Danilson, PA treated as in Fort Dodge, IA during 2015 were joint surgery, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Matt D. Danilson, PA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	107
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	155
excision	21
hip imaging	30
injections	107
joint surgery	169
lower extremity surgery	98
minimally invasive procedures	71
musculoskeletal imaging	104
reconstructive surgery	98
upper extremity surgery	71
X-rays	104

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	448
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	28
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Matt D. Danilson, PA treated as in Fort Dodge, IA during 2016 were joint surgery, aspiration, injections and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Matt D. Danilson, PA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	126
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	146
excision	17
injections	126
joint surgery	154
lower extremity surgery	82
minimally invasive procedures	59
musculoskeletal imaging	71
reconstructive surgery	95
upper extremity surgery	72
X-rays	71

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	144

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	18
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Matt D. Danilson, PA treated as in Fort Dodge, IA during 2017 were joint surgery, aspiration, injections and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Matt D. Danilson, PA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	125
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	126
excision	16
injections	125
joint surgery	172
lower extremity surgery	97
minimally invasive procedures	56
musculoskeletal imaging	90
reconstructive surgery	116
upper extremity surgery	75
X-rays	90

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	177

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	19
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Matt D. Danilson, PA treated as in Fort Dodge, IA during 2018 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Matt D. Danilson, PA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	157
doctor visit	165
excision	16
injections	157
joint surgery	145
lower extremity surgery	96
minimally invasive procedures	34
musculoskeletal imaging	96
reconstructive surgery	111
upper extremity surgery	49
X-rays	96

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	174

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	26
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Matt D. Danilson, PA treated as in Fort Dodge, IA during 2019 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Matt D. Danilson, PA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	170
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	209
excision	18
injections	170
joint surgery	141
lower extremity surgery	76
minimally invasive procedures	53
musculoskeletal imaging	115
reconstructive surgery	88
upper extremity surgery	65
X-rays	115

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	160

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	17
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Matt D. Danilson, PA treated as in Fort Dodge, IA during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Matt D. Danilson, PA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	135
doctor visit	162
injections	135
joint surgery	48
lower extremity surgery	48
musculoskeletal imaging	72
reconstructive surgery	48
X-rays	72

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	116

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	11
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Matt D. Danilson, PA treated as in Fort Dodge, IA during 2021 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Matt D. Danilson, PA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	158
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	184
excision	16
injections	158
joint surgery	131
lower extremity surgery	75
minimally invasive procedures	44
musculoskeletal imaging	99
reconstructive surgery	87
upper extremity surgery	56
X-rays	99

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	149

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	25
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Matt D. Danilson, PA treated as in Fort Dodge, IA during 2022 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Matt D. Danilson, PA for Medicare patients.

aspiration	177
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	199
excision	19
injections	177
joint surgery	145
lower extremity surgery	90
minimally invasive procedures	55
musculoskeletal imaging	91
reconstructive surgery	90
upper extremity surgery	55
X-rays	91

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	157

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Matt D. Danilson, PA for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Matt D. Danilson, PA treated as in Fort Dodge, IA were joint surgery, aspiration, injections and reconstructive surgery.

aspiration	133
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	16
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	147
excision	19
hip imaging	26
injections	133
joint surgery	147
lower extremity surgery	83
minimally invasive procedures	61
musculoskeletal imaging	84
reconstructive surgery	92
synovectomy	16
upper extremity surgery	71
X-rays	84

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	40
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	64
85 and over	14
Less than 65	16
65 to 74	140

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Matt D. Danilson, PA From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Matt D. Danilson, PA treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	1
Cancer	6

Education & Training

He has a state license in Wisconsin.

Licensed In: Wisconsin

Affiliations & Hospitals

Matt D. Danilson, PA is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Iowa Speciality Hospitals & Clinics

Ratings & Reviews

Matt D. Danilson, PA has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 352 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Matt D. Danilson, PA from all over the web to help you find the right in Fort Dodge, IA.

4.9

Overall Rating

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-10-16

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Dr. Danilson gave me his full attention and listened carefully to me. He carefully explained my options for treatment and helped me come to an informed decision. Highly recommend!

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-01-09

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Dr. Danilson took his time explaining to me. He is very knowledgeable, caring and patient. Highly recommend.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-13

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He was caring and listened to my concerns. Explained my situation gave a couple of recommendations.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-12-04

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My experiences we great from appointment scheduling to treatment for pain and follow-up options.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-06-13

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Iowa Orthopedics Specialists are great & caring! Wouldn't trust anyone else for my health

Overall Rating: 4.0 2025-08-28

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Matt told me about a procedure I was not aware of that would help

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-12-11

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I would recommend Matt Danielson to others.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-07-15

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Matt Danilson was very kind and caring.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-07-23

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Matt listened carefully at what I said

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-04-08

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Biography

Mr. Matthew Danilson works as an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). These areas are among his clinical interests: sports health, spine problems, and neck problems. Mr. Danilson is affiliated with Iowa Speciality Hospitals & Clinics. According to Doctor.com, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Fort Dodge, IA.