#6 Hip
#44 Knee

Dr. Robert Mayle, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery
262 procedures 5 hospitals Stanford, CA
Latest available Medicare data — updated April 2026
Rising Star Top 10% Nationally
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National Comparison by Procedure
Hip 166 vs 36 avg (4,526 surgeons)
Knee 96 vs 45 avg (6,720 surgeons)

Dr. Robert Mayle is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Stanford, California. A Medicare provider since 2007, Dr. Mayle has performed 166 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#6 in California) and 96 knee replacements, for a combined total of 262 procedures.

In California, Dr. Mayle performs well above average in hip (166 vs 41 avg), well above average in knee (96 vs 45 avg).

Dr. Mayle's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (166 cases) and knee replacements (96 cases).

Stanford is home to 16 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Stanford area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Medicare records for Dr. Mayle extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 32 to 262 in the most recent data, a 719% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.

Among 4,526 hip replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Mayle's 166 verified procedures is more than 4x the national average of 36, ranking #14 nationally.

Verified Medicare Cases

Hip Replacement
166 verified cases
#6 in California
Knee Replacement
96 verified cases
#44 in California
Estimated total: 710 – 790 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.

How Dr. Mayle Compares

Procedure volume compared to the California state average.

Hip Very High
166 Avg: 41
Knee Very High
96 Avg: 45
Dr. Mayle California Average

Contact & Location

Phone: 650-725-5903
300 Pasteur Dr Rm R144
Stanford, CA 94305
NPI: 1174710545
Credentials: M.D.
Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
19 years of practice experience
Licensed M.D.
Licensed surgical specialist
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
Contact information available
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Volume Trend Analysis

Dr. Mayle's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 719% from 32 procedures in 2013 to 262 in the most recent data.

Years of Data 11
2023 Volume 262
Peak Volume 262 (2023)
Trend Growing

Hospital Affiliations & Quality

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Novato Community Hospital
★★★★★
Novato, CA
Similar to national avg
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California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal
★★★★☆
San Francisco, CA
Similar to national avg
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Marinhealth Medical Center
★★★★☆
Greenbrae, CA
Similar to national avg
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California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp
★★★☆☆
San Francisco, CA
Similar to national avg
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California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus
★★★☆☆
San Francisco, CA

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.

Hip Replacement Recovery Overview

Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after hip replacement surgery:

Week 1-2 Walking with assistive device (walker or cane). Gentle range-of-motion exercises begin. Most patients can manage basic self-care.
Week 3-6 Transition to walking independently. Resume driving short distances. Physical therapy focuses on strength and balance.
Week 7-12 Return to most daily activities and light exercise. Stair climbing improves. Many patients return to desk work.
Month 4-6 Full recovery for most patients. Resume recreational activities, golf, swimming, and low-impact exercise.

Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full hip replacement recovery guide and product recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Mayle

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

Dr. Mayle has performed 262 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 4x the California average of 65 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Mayle ranks #14 out of 608 orthopedic surgeons in California.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Mayle perform?

Dr. Mayle's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (166 cases) and knee replacement (96 cases).

How experienced is Dr. Mayle with hip replacement surgery?

Dr. Mayle ranks #6 in California for hip replacement with 166 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 608 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Mayle in Stanford?

Yes. There are 16 orthopedic surgeons in Stanford 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. Mayle 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. Mayle's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 262 procedures shown here.

Has Dr. Mayle's procedure volume changed over time?

Yes. Dr. Mayle's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 32 procedures in 2013 to 262 in the most recent data, a 719% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 262 procedures in 2023.

Does Dr. Mayle perform more than one type of joint replacement?

Yes. Dr. Mayle's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (166 cases), knee replacement (96 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.

Which hospitals is Dr. Mayle affiliated with?

According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Mayle is affiliated with Novato Community Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal, Marinhealth Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp, California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus.

How does Dr. Mayle compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Stanford?

Among the 16 orthopedic surgeons in Stanford, Dr. Mayle ranks #1 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Mayle has the highest verified Medicare volume in the city.

What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Mayle practices?

Novato Community Hospital (5 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Marinhealth Medical Center (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.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Stanford, California

Dr. Mayle's 262 Medicare procedures are above the Stanford average of 130. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Stanford.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Matthew Miller 155 Hip, Knee
Dr. James Huddleston 129 Hip, Knee
Dr. Stuart Goodman 112 Hip, Knee
Dr. Bradley Crow 106 Hip, Knee
Dr. Emilie Cheung 73 Shoulder
Dr. Derek Amanatullah 71 Hip, Knee

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Cite This Data

APA: OrthoProcedures. (2026). Dr. Robert Mayle, M.D. -- Orthopedic Surgeon Profile. Retrieved from https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/ca/dr-robert-mayle-stanford.html

Link: https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/ca/dr-robert-mayle-stanford.html

Data source: CMS Medicare Part B Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Full methodology | Open Data API

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 one-third to 40% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide. Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.