Dr. Geoffrey Hancy, M.D.
Dr. Geoffrey Hancy is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Pensacola, Florida. A Medicare provider since 2011, Dr. Hancy has performed 27 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#243 in Florida) and 21 shoulder replacements, for a combined total of 48 procedures.
In Florida, Dr. Hancy performs below average in knee (27 vs 49 avg), below average in shoulder (21 vs 34 avg).
Dr. Hancy's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (27 cases) and shoulder replacements (21 cases).
Pensacola is home to 15 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Pensacola area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Hancy first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2022. With 2 years of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Hancy's 27 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,720 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Hancy Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Florida state average.
Contact & Location
Pensacola, FL 32501
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Hancy has 2 years of Medicare procedure data beginning in 2022. Additional years of data will provide a clearer picture of volume trends.
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. Hancy
How does Dr. Hancy's procedure volume compare to other Florida surgeons?
Dr. Hancy has performed 48 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Florida average is 72 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Hancy ranks #261 out of 509 orthopedic surgeons in Florida.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Hancy perform?
Dr. Hancy's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (27 cases) and shoulder replacement (21 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Hancy in Pensacola?
Yes. There are 15 orthopedic surgeons in Pensacola 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. Hancy 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. Hancy's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 48 procedures shown here.
Does Dr. Hancy perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Hancy's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (27 cases), shoulder replacement (21 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Hancy affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Hancy is affiliated with Baptist Hospital, Gulf Breeze Hospital, Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, Jay Hospital.
How does Dr. Hancy compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Pensacola?
Among the 15 orthopedic surgeons in Pensacola, Dr. Hancy ranks #8 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Pensacola has 111 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Hancy practices?
Baptist Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Gulf Breeze Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (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 Pensacola, Florida
Dr. Hancy's 48 Medicare procedures are below the Pensacola average of 84. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Pensacola.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kurt Morrison | 111 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Wesley Mayes | 108 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. E Dabezies | 100 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Donald Dewey | 91 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Scott Stewart | 72 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Kirby Turnage | 61 | Shoulder |
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