Dr. Peter Gibson

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Peter Gibson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Flagstaff, Arizona. In 2023, Dr. Gibson performed 12 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #59 in Arizona.

Dr. Gibson recorded 12 Medicare fee-for-service procedures in 2023. Medicare data represents approximately one-third of all joint replacements nationwide, so these counts reflect only a portion of a surgeon's full practice. Arizona has 190 orthopedic surgeons in the current dataset.

Dr. Gibson's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 12 verified procedures in 2023. Surgeons who concentrate on a single procedure type often develop deep procedural expertise, though total practice volume may include additional procedures not captured in Medicare fee-for-service data.

Flagstaff is home to 9 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Flagstaff area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Shoulder Replacement
12 verified cases
#59 in Arizona
Estimated total: 30 – 40 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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.

Hospital Affiliations

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Verde Valley Medical Center
Cottonwood, AZ
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Flagstaff Medical Center
Flagstaff, AZ

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Gibson

How does Dr. Gibson's procedure volume compare to other Arizona surgeons?

In 2023, Dr. Gibson performed 12 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Arizona average is 67 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Gibson ranks #184 out of 190 orthopedic surgeons in Arizona.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Gibson perform?

Dr. Gibson's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 12 verified procedures in 2023. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Gibson in Flagstaff?

Yes. There are 9 orthopedic surgeons in Flagstaff 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 Arizona surgeons.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Gibson 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. Gibson's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 12 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Flagstaff, Arizona

Compare Dr. Gibson's volume with other surgeons practicing in Flagstaff.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Liam Bosch 163 Hip, Knee
Dr. Amber Randall 159 Hip, Knee
Dr. Darius Moezzi 149 Knee, Shoulder
Dr. Bourck Cashmore 105 Hip, Knee
Dr. Todd Ludwig 68 Hip, Knee
Dr. Scott Gibson 21 Shoulder

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 928-779-7880
107 E Oak Ave
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
NPI: 1861758096
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 14 years of practice experience
🏥 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.