Dr. Robert Sorrell, M. D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Robert Sorrell is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Vestavia, Alabama. In 2023, Dr. Sorrell performed 19 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#76 in Alabama) and 12 hip replacements (#48 in Alabama), for a combined total of 31 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
19 verified cases
#76 in Alabama
Hip Replacement
12 verified cases
#48 in Alabama

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Sorrell

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"Dr. Sorrell, I see your Medicare volume is lower—what percentage of your practice is private insurance or sports medicine? Approximately how many total joint replacements do you perform annually?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 205-397-5200
5018 Cahaba River Rd
Vestavia, AL 35243
NPI: 1205876927
Credentials: M. D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M. D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
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.