Dr. Eli Sayegh, MD
Contact & Location
951-735-6060
Corona, CA 92879
About Dr. Sayegh
Dr. Eli Sayegh is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Corona, California. A Medicare provider since 2015, Dr. Sayegh performed 11 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements in the latest annual CMS data, ranking #134 in California.
In California, Dr. Sayegh performs below the state average in shoulder (11 vs 31).
Dr. Sayegh's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 11 verified procedures. 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.
Corona is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Corona area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Sayegh's Medicare data spans 3 years, beginning in 2022. Volume peaked at 17 procedures in 2022 before settling at 11 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Sayegh's 11 shoulder replacement procedures is below the national average of 29 among 2,213 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
| Year | Shoulder Replacement |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 11 |
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. Sayegh Compares
Procedure volume compared to the California state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Sayegh's recorded volume peaked at 17 procedures in 2022 and stood at 11 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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Shoulder Replacement
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Shoulder Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Sayegh
How does Dr. Sayegh's procedure volume compare to other California surgeons?
Dr. Sayegh has performed 11 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The California average is 68 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Sayegh ranks #611 out of 613 orthopedic surgeons in California.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Sayegh perform?
Dr. Sayegh's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 11 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Sayegh in Corona?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Corona 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 California surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Sayegh 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. Sayegh's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 11 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Sayegh's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Sayegh's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 17 procedures in 2022 and was 11 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.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sayegh affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Sayegh is affiliated with Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital, Temecula Valley Hospital, Corona Regional Medical Center.
How does Dr. Sayegh compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Corona?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Corona, Dr. Sayegh ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Corona has 50 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Sayegh practices?
Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Temecula Valley Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Corona Regional Medical Center (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Corona, California
Dr. Sayegh's 11 Medicare procedures are below the Corona average of 26. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Corona.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Bradley Baum | 50 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Ghassan Tooma | 22 | Knee |
| Dr. Reza Roghani | 20 | Shoulder |
Patient Resources & Verification
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