Shoulder
Dr. Russell Petrie, M.D.
Dr. Russell Petrie is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Newport Beach, California. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Petrie has performed 27 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #48 in California.
In California, Dr. Petrie performs near average in shoulder (27 vs 30 avg).
Dr. Petrie's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 27 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.
Newport Beach is home to 7 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Newport Beach area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Petrie extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 11 to 27 in the most recent data, a 145% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 2,092 shoulder replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Petrie's 27 verified procedures is near the national average of 28.
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. Petrie Compares
Procedure volume compared to the California state average.
Contact & Location
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Petrie's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 145% from 11 procedures in 2013 to 27 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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Shoulder Replacement
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Shoulder Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Petrie
How does Dr. Petrie's procedure volume compare to other California surgeons?
Dr. Petrie has performed 27 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The California average is 65 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Petrie ranks #394 out of 608 orthopedic surgeons in California.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Petrie perform?
Dr. Petrie's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 27 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Petrie in Newport Beach?
Yes. There are 7 orthopedic surgeons in Newport Beach 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. Petrie 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. Petrie's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 27 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Petrie's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Petrie's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 11 procedures in 2013 to 27 in the most recent data, a 145% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 29 procedures in 2021.
Which hospitals is Dr. Petrie affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Petrie is affiliated with Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, Hoag Orthopedic Institute.
How does Dr. Petrie compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Newport Beach?
Among the 7 orthopedic surgeons in Newport Beach, Dr. Petrie ranks #7 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Newport Beach has 257 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Petrie practices?
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian (5 out of 5 CMS stars); Hoag Orthopedic Institute (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 Newport Beach, California
Dr. Petrie's 27 Medicare procedures are below the Newport Beach average of 111. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Newport Beach.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Nader Nassif | 257 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Matthew Siljander | 134 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Hafiz Kassam | 106 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Michael Hunter | 91 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Zachary Adler | 82 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Mark Newman | 79 | Hip, Knee |
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