Dr. John Tiberi, M.D.
Contact & Location
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Dr. John Tiberi is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Los Angeles, California. A Medicare provider since 2007, Dr. Tiberi has performed 117 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#40 in California) and 94 hip replacements, for a combined total of 211 procedures.
In California, Dr. Tiberi performs well above average in knee (117 vs 47 avg), well above average in hip (94 vs 41 avg).
Dr. Tiberi's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (117 cases) and hip replacements (94 cases).
Beyond general orthopedic surgery, Dr. Tiberi holds additional credentials in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, reflecting subspecialty training that may benefit patients with complex joint conditions.
Los Angeles is home to 34 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Los Angeles area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Tiberi extend back to 2013, covering 12 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 61 to 211 in the most recent data, a 246% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Tiberi'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. Tiberi Compares
Procedure volume compared to the California state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Tiberi's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 12 years, increasing 246% from 61 procedures in 2013 to 211 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Tiberi
How does Dr. Tiberi's procedure volume compare to other California surgeons?
Dr. Tiberi has performed 211 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 3x the California average of 68 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Tiberi ranks #28 out of 613 orthopedic surgeons in California.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Tiberi perform?
Dr. Tiberi's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (117 cases) and hip replacement (94 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Tiberi in Los Angeles?
Yes. There are 34 orthopedic surgeons in Los Angeles 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. Tiberi 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. Tiberi's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 211 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Tiberi's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Tiberi's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 61 procedures in 2013 to 211 in the most recent data, a 246% increase over 12 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 211 procedures in 2024.
Does Dr. Tiberi perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Tiberi's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (117 cases), hip replacement (94 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Tiberi affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Tiberi is affiliated with Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
How does Dr. Tiberi compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Los Angeles?
Among the 34 orthopedic surgeons in Los Angeles, Dr. Tiberi ranks #1 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Tiberi has the highest verified Medicare volume in the city.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Tiberi practices?
Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Torrance Memorial Medical Center (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate better than national average); Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (5 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.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Tiberi's 211 Medicare procedures are above the Los Angeles average of 113. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Los Angeles.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Daniel Oakes | 192 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Micah Adamson | 98 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Vishal Hegde | 97 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Andrew Spitzer | 71 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Adam Sassoon | 62 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Nathanael Heckmann | 57 | Hip, Knee |
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