Dr. Alexander Nedopil, M.D.
Contact & Location
Lodi, CA 95240
Dr. Alexander Nedopil is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Lodi, California. A Medicare provider since 2013, Dr. Nedopil has performed 117 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#41 in California) and 45 hip replacements, for a combined total of 162 procedures.
In California, Dr. Nedopil performs well above average in knee (117 vs 47 avg), near average in hip (45 vs 41 avg).
Dr. Nedopil's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (117 cases) and hip replacements (45 cases).
Dr. Nedopil is the only orthopedic surgeon in Lodi represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area.
Medicare records for Dr. Nedopil extend back to 2020, covering 5 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 12 to 162 in the most recent data, a 1250% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Nedopil's 117 verified procedures is more than 2x 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. Nedopil Compares
Procedure volume compared to the California state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Nedopil's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 5 years, increasing 1250% from 12 procedures in 2020 to 162 in the most recent data.
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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Knee Replacement
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Knee Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Nedopil
How does Dr. Nedopil's procedure volume compare to other California surgeons?
Dr. Nedopil has performed 162 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 2x the California average of 68 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Nedopil ranks #60 out of 613 orthopedic surgeons in California.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Nedopil perform?
Dr. Nedopil's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (117 cases) and hip replacement (45 cases).
Where is Dr. Nedopil's practice located?
Dr. Nedopil practices in Lodi, California. The office is located at 999 S Fairmont Ave Ste 125, Lodi, CA 95240. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Nedopil for joint replacement evaluation.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Nedopil 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. Nedopil's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 162 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Nedopil's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Nedopil's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 12 procedures in 2020 to 162 in the most recent data, a 1250% increase over 5 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 162 procedures in 2024.
Does Dr. Nedopil perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Nedopil's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (117 cases), hip replacement (45 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nedopil affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Nedopil is affiliated with Adventist Health Lodi Memorial, Sutter Amador Hospital.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Nedopil practices?
Adventist Health Lodi Memorial (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Sutter Amador Hospital (4 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.
Patient Resources & Verification
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