Dr. Mark Caylor is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Anchorage, Alaska. In 2023, Dr. Caylor performed 38 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#10 in Alaska) and 14 hip replacements, for a combined total of 52 procedures.
Dr. Caylor's 52 Medicare procedures are near the Alaska median of 45. The state has 27 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33–37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.
Dr. Caylor's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (38 cases) and hip replacements (14 cases).
Anchorage is home to 18 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Anchorage area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Verified Medicare Cases (2023)
How is this estimated?
Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims represent approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally (source: CMS data, AJRR). This range estimates the surgeon's total practice volume across all payers. The verified Medicare count above is the definitive, audited figure.
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Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Caylor
How does Dr. Caylor's procedure volume compare to other Alaska surgeons?
In 2023, Dr. Caylor performed 52 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Alaska average of 52 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Caylor ranks #11 out of 27 orthopedic surgeons in Alaska.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Caylor perform?
Dr. Caylor's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (38 cases) and hip replacement (14 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Caylor with knee replacement surgery?
Dr. Caylor ranks #10 in Alaska for knee replacement with 38 Medicare-verified procedures in 2023. This high ranking among 27 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Caylor in Anchorage?
Yes. There are 18 orthopedic surgeons in Anchorage in the current Medicare dataset. Patients can compare procedure volumes and specializations to choose the surgeon who best fits their needs. Use the state page to view all Alaska surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Caylor represent?
The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Caylor's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 52 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Anchorage, Alaska
Compare Dr. Caylor's volume with other surgeons practicing in Anchorage.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Douglas Prevost | 187 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Tucker Drury | 124 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Thomas Paynter | 110 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Ian Brimhall | 84 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Bradley Sparks | 64 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Elisha Powell | 56 | Hip, Knee |
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