Dr. Bradley Goeke, M.D.
Dr. Bradley Goeke is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Niceville, Florida. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Goeke has performed 45 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#152 in Florida) and 15 shoulder replacements, for a combined total of 60 procedures.
In Florida, Dr. Goeke performs near average in knee (45 vs 49 avg), below average in shoulder (15 vs 34 avg).
Dr. Goeke's practice is heavily focused on knee replacement surgery, which accounts for 75% of reported Medicare volume.
Niceville is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Niceville area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Goeke extend back to 2014, covering 10 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 14 to 60 in the most recent data, a 329% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Goeke's 45 verified procedures is near 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. Goeke Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Florida state average.
Contact & Location
Niceville, FL 32578
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Goeke's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 10 years, increasing 329% from 14 procedures in 2014 to 60 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. Goeke
How does Dr. Goeke's procedure volume compare to other Florida surgeons?
Dr. Goeke has performed 60 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Florida average of 72 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Goeke ranks #216 out of 509 orthopedic surgeons in Florida.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Goeke perform?
Dr. Goeke's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (45 cases) and shoulder replacement (15 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Goeke in Niceville?
Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Niceville 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 Florida surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Goeke 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. Goeke's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 60 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Goeke's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Goeke's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 14 procedures in 2014 to 60 in the most recent data, a 329% increase over 10 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 60 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Goeke perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Goeke's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (45 cases), shoulder replacement (15 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Goeke affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Goeke is affiliated with Hca Florida Twin Cities Hospital, North Okaloosa Medical Center.
How does Dr. Goeke compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Niceville?
Among the 3 orthopedic surgeons in Niceville, Dr. Goeke ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Goeke is among the highest-volume surgeons in Niceville.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Goeke practices?
Hca Florida Twin Cities Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); North Okaloosa Medical Center (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 Niceville, Florida
Dr. Goeke's 60 Medicare procedures are below the Niceville average of 86. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Niceville.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Thomas Fox | 129 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. William Markowski | 69 | Hip, Knee |
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