Dr. Robert Klapper, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Robert Klapper is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Klapper has performed 85 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#56 in California) and 47 hip replacements, for a combined total of 132 procedures.

Dr. Klapper's combined volume of 132 procedures places them above the California statewide average of 65. Among 608 orthopedic surgeons in California, Dr. Klapper ranks #68 overall.

Dr. Klapper's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (85 cases) and hip replacements (47 cases).

West Hollywood is home to 5 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the West Hollywood area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases

Knee Replacement
85 verified cases
#56 in California
Hip Replacement
47 verified cases
#92 in California
Estimated total: 360 – 400 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.

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Klapper

How does Dr. Klapper's procedure volume compare to other California surgeons?

Dr. Klapper has performed 132 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 2x the California average of 65 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Klapper ranks #68 out of 608 orthopedic surgeons in California.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Klapper perform?

Dr. Klapper's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (85 cases) and hip replacement (47 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Klapper in West Hollywood?

Yes. There are 5 orthopedic surgeons in West Hollywood 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. Klapper 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. Klapper's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 132 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in West Hollywood, California

Compare Dr. Klapper's volume with other surgeons practicing in West Hollywood.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Henry Dunn 125 Hip, Knee
Dr. Sean Rajaee 112 Hip, Knee
Dr. Justin Than 50 Hip, Knee
Dr. Michael Stone 22 Shoulder

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 310-659-6889
8737 Beverly Blvd Ste 303
West Hollywood, CA 90048
NPI: 1104984442
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
⚽ Sports medicine specialist
📞 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.