Knee
Dr. Vance Eberly, M.D.
Dr. Vance Eberly is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Downey, California. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Eberly has performed 72 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #78 in California.
In California, Dr. Eberly performs above average in knee (72 vs 45 avg).
Dr. Eberly's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 72 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.
Downey is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Downey area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Eberly extend back to 2014, covering 9 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 16 to 72 in the most recent data, a 350% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Eberly's 72 verified procedures is above the national average of 45.
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. Eberly Compares
Procedure volume compared to the California state average.
Contact & Location
Downey, CA 90241
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Eberly's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 9 years, increasing 350% from 16 procedures in 2014 to 72 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 Knee Replacement
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Rehabilitation Roadmap: Your Complete Recovery GuideA structured physical therapy progression from the first post-op exercises through full strength and mobility restoration over 3 to 6 months.
Outpatient Joint Replacement: A Medicare GuideHow outpatient joint replacement works under Medicare, including eligibility criteria, cost differences, and what to expect with same-day discharge.
Knee Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Eberly
How does Dr. Eberly's procedure volume compare to other California surgeons?
Dr. Eberly has performed 72 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the California average of 65 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Eberly ranks #184 out of 608 orthopedic surgeons in California.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Eberly perform?
Dr. Eberly's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 72 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Eberly in Downey?
Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Downey 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. Eberly 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. Eberly's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 72 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Eberly's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Eberly's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 16 procedures in 2014 to 72 in the most recent data, a 350% increase over 9 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 92 procedures in 2021.
Which hospitals is Dr. Eberly affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Eberly is affiliated with Pih Health Downey Hospital, Lac/Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Ctr.
How does Dr. Eberly compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Downey?
Among the 3 orthopedic surgeons in Downey, Dr. Eberly ranks #1 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Eberly has the highest verified Medicare volume in the city.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Eberly practices?
Pih Health Downey Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Lac/Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Ctr (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Downey, California
Dr. Eberly's 72 Medicare procedures are above the Downey average of 35. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Downey.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kourosh Shamlou | 23 | Knee |
| Dr. Kevin Park | 11 | Knee |
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