Knee
Dr. Jeffrey Press, M.D.
Dr. Jeffrey Press is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Boynton Beach, Florida. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Press has performed 28 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #241 in Florida.
In Florida, Dr. Press performs below average in knee (28 vs 49 avg).
Dr. Press's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 28 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.
Boynton Beach is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Boynton Beach area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Press's Medicare data spans 11 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 45 procedures in 2017 before settling at 28 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Press's 28 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. Press Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Florida state average.
Contact & Location
Boynton Beach, FL 33437
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Press's recorded volume peaked at 45 procedures in 2017 and stood at 28 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
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
If you are considering knee replacement surgery, these evidence-based guides can help you prepare and recover:
An overview of current surgical approaches including robotic-assisted and minimally invasive techniques, implant options, and expected outcomes.
Questions to Ask Your Surgeon Before Joint ReplacementA practical checklist of questions covering experience, technique, hospital choice, and recovery expectations to discuss during your surgical consultation.
Recovery Timeline: Week-by-Week ExpectationsA detailed week-by-week guide covering pain levels, mobility milestones, physical therapy progression, and when to expect a return to daily activities.
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
Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after knee replacement surgery:
Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full knee replacement recovery guide and product recommendations
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Press
How does Dr. Press's procedure volume compare to other Florida surgeons?
Dr. Press has performed 28 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. Press ranks #369 out of 509 orthopedic surgeons in Florida.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Press perform?
Dr. Press's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 28 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Press in Boynton Beach?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Boynton 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 Florida surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Press 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. Press's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 28 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Press's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Press's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 45 procedures in 2017 and was 28 in the most recent data. Volume fluctuations can reflect changes in payer mix, practice focus, or Medicare reporting rather than a change in overall surgical activity.
Which hospitals is Dr. Press affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Press is affiliated with Hca Florida Jfk Hospital, Boca Raton Regional Hospital.
How does Dr. Press compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Boynton Beach?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Boynton Beach, Dr. Press ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Boynton Beach has 264 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Press practices?
Hca Florida Jfk Hospital (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Boca Raton Regional Hospital (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 Boynton Beach, Florida
Dr. Press's 28 Medicare procedures are below the Boynton Beach average of 146. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Boynton Beach.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Gregory Martin | 264 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Elvis Grandic | 263 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Matthew Lavelle | 29 | Hip |
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