Dr. Brian Dickson, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Brian Dickson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Jonesboro, Arkansas. In 2023, Dr. Dickson performed 134 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#3 in Arkansas) and 43 hip replacements, for a combined total of 177 procedures.

With 177 total procedures, Dr. Dickson ranks in the top 3% of orthopedic surgeons in Arkansas, where the average surgeon performs 62 Medicare-verified procedures per year. That is more than 2x the statewide average.

Dr. Dickson's practice is heavily focused on knee replacement surgery, which accounts for 76% of reported Medicare volume.

Jonesboro is home to 6 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Jonesboro area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
134 verified cases
#3 in Arkansas
Hip Replacement
43 verified cases
#10 in Arkansas

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Dickson

How does Dr. Dickson's procedure volume compare to other Arkansas surgeons?

In 2023, Dr. Dickson performed 177 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 2x the Arkansas average of 62 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Dickson ranks #4 out of 87 orthopedic surgeons in Arkansas.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Dickson perform?

Dr. Dickson's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (134 cases) and hip replacement (43 cases).

How experienced is Dr. Dickson with knee replacement surgery?

Dr. Dickson ranks #3 in Arkansas for knee replacement with 134 Medicare-verified procedures in 2023. This high ranking among 87 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Dickson in Jonesboro?

Yes. There are 6 orthopedic surgeons in Jonesboro 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 Arkansas surgeons.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Dickson 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. Dickson's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 177 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Compare Dr. Dickson's volume with other surgeons practicing in Jonesboro.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Jason Brandt 135 Hip, Knee
Dr. Ron Schechter 102 Hip, Knee, Shoulder
Dr. Jeremy Swymn 69 Knee, Shoulder
Dr. Roy Cooper 62 Hip, Knee
Dr. Aaron Wallace 28 Knee

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 870-932-1820
1010 S Main St Ste 200
Jonesboro, AR 72401
NPI: 1215908710
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.