Dr. Matthew Crozier, M.D.
Contact & Location
Gainesville, FL 32607
Dr. Matthew Crozier is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Gainesville, Florida. A Medicare provider since 2012, Dr. Crozier has performed 20 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #305 in Florida.
In Florida, Dr. Crozier performs below average in knee (20 vs 48 avg).
Dr. Crozier's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 20 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.
Gainesville is home to 15 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Gainesville area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Crozier extend back to 2018, covering 6 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 11 to 20 in the most recent data, a 82% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Crozier's 20 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,599 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Crozier Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Florida state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Crozier's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 6 years, increasing 82% from 11 procedures in 2018 to 20 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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Knee Replacement
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Knee Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Crozier
How does Dr. Crozier's procedure volume compare to other Florida surgeons?
Dr. Crozier has performed 20 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. Crozier ranks #425 out of 523 orthopedic surgeons in Florida.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Crozier perform?
Dr. Crozier's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 20 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Crozier in Gainesville?
Yes. There are 15 orthopedic surgeons in Gainesville 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. Crozier 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. Crozier's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 20 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Crozier's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Crozier's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 11 procedures in 2018 to 20 in the most recent data, a 82% increase over 6 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 23 procedures in 2023.
Which hospitals is Dr. Crozier affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Crozier is affiliated with St David'S Medical Center, Ascension Seton Southwest. Dr. Crozier maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Crozier compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Gainesville?
Among the 15 orthopedic surgeons in Gainesville, Dr. Crozier ranks #11 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Gainesville has 159 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Crozier practices?
St David'S Medical Center (5 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Ascension Seton Southwest (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 Gainesville, Florida
Dr. Crozier's 20 Medicare procedures are below the Gainesville average of 96. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Gainesville.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Hari Parvataneni | 159 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Tristan Altbuch | 119 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Chancellor Gray | 118 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Daniel Lombardo | 105 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Mark Petty | 81 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Jon Radnothy | 68 | Hip, Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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