Dr. Tarik Sidani, DO
Contact & Location
Harrison, AR 72601
Dr. Tarik Sidani is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Harrison, Arkansas. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Sidani has completed 44 knee replacements (#25 in Arkansas), 19 hip replacements, and 14 shoulder replacements, totaling 77 Medicare-verified procedures.
In Arkansas, Dr. Sidani performs near average in knee (44 vs 47 avg), below average in hip (19 vs 35 avg), below average in shoulder (14 vs 23 avg).
Dr. Sidani performs all three major joint replacement procedures — hip, knee, and shoulder — indicating a broad scope of orthopedic practice. The largest share is knee replacements (44 cases), followed by hip replacements (19) and shoulder replacements (14).
Dr. Sidani is the only orthopedic surgeon in Harrison represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area.
Dr. Sidani's Medicare data spans 12 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 126 procedures in 2014 before settling at 77 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Sidani's 44 verified procedures is near the national average of 45.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Verified Medicare Cases
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.
How Dr. Sidani Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Arkansas state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Sidani's recorded volume peaked at 126 procedures in 2014 and stood at 77 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
Hospital Affiliations & Quality
Quality ratings and complication rates are hospital-level metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon performance. Star ratings updated quarterly. Complication data covers a rolling 3-year period.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Sidani
How does Dr. Sidani's procedure volume compare to other Arkansas surgeons?
Dr. Sidani has performed 77 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Arkansas average of 66 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Sidani ranks #26 out of 89 orthopedic surgeons in Arkansas.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Sidani perform?
Dr. Sidani performs all three major joint replacement procedures: knee replacement (44 cases), hip replacement (19 cases), shoulder replacement (14 cases). This breadth indicates a comprehensive orthopedic joint replacement practice.
Where is Dr. Sidani's practice located?
Dr. Sidani practices in Harrison, Arkansas. The office is located at 224 W Erie Ave, Harrison, AR 72601. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Sidani for joint replacement evaluation.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Sidani represent?
The procedure counts shown are based on the most recent Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Sidani's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 77 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Sidani's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Sidani's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 126 procedures in 2014 and was 77 in the most recent data. Volume fluctuations can reflect changes in payer mix, practice focus, or Medicare reporting rather than a change in overall surgical activity.
Does Dr. Sidani perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Sidani's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (44 cases), hip replacement (19 cases), shoulder replacement (14 cases). Performing all three major joint replacements places Dr. Sidani among the 5% of orthopedic surgeons nationally who cover hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sidani affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Sidani is affiliated with North Arkansas Regional Medical Center.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Sidani practices?
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
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