Dr. Eric Bonenberger, M.D.
Contact & Location
Orlando, FL 32806
Dr. Eric Bonenberger is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Orlando, Florida. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Bonenberger has completed 72 knee replacements (#72 in Florida), 44 hip replacements, and 12 shoulder replacements, totaling 128 Medicare-verified procedures.
In Florida, Dr. Bonenberger performs above average in knee (72 vs 48 avg), near average in hip (44 vs 40 avg), below average in shoulder (12 vs 34 avg).
Dr. Bonenberger performs all three major joint replacement procedures — hip, knee, and shoulder — indicating a broad scope of orthopedic practice. The largest share is knee replacements (72 cases), followed by hip replacements (44) and shoulder replacements (12).
Orlando is home to 22 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Orlando area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Bonenberger extend back to 2013, covering 12 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 53 to 128 in the most recent data, a 142% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Bonenberger's 72 verified procedures is above the national average of 45.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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. Bonenberger Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Florida state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Bonenberger's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 12 years, increasing 142% from 53 procedures in 2013 to 128 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. Bonenberger
How does Dr. Bonenberger's procedure volume compare to other Florida surgeons?
Dr. Bonenberger has performed 128 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is significantly above the Florida average of 72 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Bonenberger ranks #82 out of 523 orthopedic surgeons in Florida.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Bonenberger perform?
Dr. Bonenberger performs all three major joint replacement procedures: knee replacement (72 cases), hip replacement (44 cases), shoulder replacement (12 cases). This breadth indicates a comprehensive orthopedic joint replacement practice.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Bonenberger in Orlando?
Yes. There are 22 orthopedic surgeons in Orlando 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. Bonenberger 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. Bonenberger's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 128 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Bonenberger's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Bonenberger's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 53 procedures in 2013 to 128 in the most recent data, a 142% increase over 12 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 140 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Bonenberger perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Bonenberger's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (72 cases), hip replacement (44 cases), shoulder replacement (12 cases). Performing all three major joint replacements places Dr. Bonenberger among the 5% of orthopedic surgeons nationally who cover hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bonenberger affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Bonenberger is affiliated with Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center, Adventhealth Orlando.
How does Dr. Bonenberger compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Orlando?
Among the 22 orthopedic surgeons in Orlando, Dr. Bonenberger ranks #5 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Orlando has 261 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Bonenberger practices?
Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Adventhealth Orlando (3 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 Orlando, Florida
Dr. Bonenberger's 128 Medicare procedures are below the Orlando average of 155. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Orlando.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Nam Dinh | 261 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Vuong Nguyen | 198 | Knee |
| Dr. Sergio Martinez | 185 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. J Cole | 136 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Travis Van Dyke | 93 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. George Haidukewych | 84 | Hip, Knee |
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