Dr. Jesus Fajardo
Contact & Location
909-593-7437
Pomona, CA 91767
About Dr. Fajardo
Dr. Jesus Fajardo is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Pomona, California. A Medicare provider since 2014, Dr. Fajardo performed 14 Medicare-verified knee replacements in the latest annual CMS data, ranking #423 in California.
In California, Dr. Fajardo performs below the state average in knee (14 vs 47).
Dr. Fajardo's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 14 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.
Pomona is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Pomona area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Fajardo's Medicare record spans 3 years from 2022 through 2024. Procedure volume has remained consistent during that period, ranging from 12 to 14 procedures per year, reflecting a steady joint replacement practice.
Dr. Fajardo's 14 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,599 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
| Year | Knee Replacement |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 14 |
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. Fajardo Compares
Procedure volume compared to the California state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Fajardo's procedure volume has been consistent across 3 years of Medicare data, ranging from 12 to 14 procedures per year. This stability suggests a well-established joint replacement practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Fajardo
How does Dr. Fajardo's procedure volume compare to other California surgeons?
Dr. Fajardo has performed 14 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. Fajardo ranks #535 out of 613 orthopedic surgeons in California.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Fajardo perform?
Dr. Fajardo's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 14 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Fajardo in Pomona?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Pomona 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. Fajardo 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. Fajardo's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 14 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Fajardo's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Fajardo's procedure volume has been relatively stable over 3 years of Medicare data, ranging from 12 to 14 procedures per year between 2022 and 2024. Consistent volume over multiple years reflects a steady joint replacement practice.
How does Dr. Fajardo compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Pomona?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Pomona, Dr. Fajardo ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Pomona has 149 verified Medicare procedures.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Pomona, California
Dr. Fajardo's 14 Medicare procedures are below the Pomona average of 51. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Pomona.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Luis Corrales | 149 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Hrayr Basmajian | 24 | Hip |
| Dr. Sachin Patel | 15 | Knee |
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