Dr. John Randazzo, MD
Contact & Location
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Dr. John Randazzo is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in West Palm Beach, Florida. A Medicare provider since 2013, Dr. Randazzo has performed 46 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#146 in Florida) and 11 hip replacements, for a combined total of 57 procedures.
In Florida, Dr. Randazzo performs near average in knee (46 vs 48 avg), below average in hip (11 vs 40 avg).
Dr. Randazzo's practice is heavily focused on knee replacement surgery, which accounts for 81% of reported Medicare volume.
West Palm Beach is home to 9 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the West Palm Beach area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Randazzo extend back to 2017, covering 8 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 15 to 57 in the most recent data, a 280% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Randazzo's 46 verified procedures is near 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. Randazzo Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Florida state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Randazzo's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 8 years, increasing 280% from 15 procedures in 2017 to 57 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. Randazzo
How does Dr. Randazzo's procedure volume compare to other Florida surgeons?
Dr. Randazzo has performed 57 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. Randazzo ranks #234 out of 523 orthopedic surgeons in Florida.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Randazzo perform?
Dr. Randazzo's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (46 cases) and hip replacement (11 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Randazzo in West Palm Beach?
Yes. There are 9 orthopedic surgeons in West Palm 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. Randazzo 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. Randazzo's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 57 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Randazzo's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Randazzo's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 15 procedures in 2017 to 57 in the most recent data, a 280% increase over 8 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 57 procedures in 2024.
Does Dr. Randazzo perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Randazzo's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (46 cases), hip replacement (11 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Randazzo affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Randazzo is affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center.
How does Dr. Randazzo compare to other orthopedic surgeons in West Palm Beach?
Among the 9 orthopedic surgeons in West Palm Beach, Dr. Randazzo ranks #5 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in West Palm Beach has 362 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Randazzo practices?
Jupiter Medical Center (4 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 West Palm Beach, Florida
Dr. Randazzo's 57 Medicare procedures are below the West Palm Beach average of 139. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in West Palm Beach.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. John Wang | 362 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Spencer Summers | 221 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Ryan Simovitch | 168 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Tom Minas | 67 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Gary Ackerman | 48 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Michael Cooney | 47 | Hip, Knee |
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