Shoulder
Dr. Matthew Teusink, MD
Dr. Matthew Teusink is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Temple Terrace, Florida. A Medicare provider since 2007, Dr. Teusink has performed 41 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #34 in Florida.
In Florida, Dr. Teusink performs above average in shoulder (41 vs 34 avg).
Dr. Teusink's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 41 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.
Temple Terrace is home to 22 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Temple Terrace area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Teusink's Medicare record spans 11 years from 2013 through 2023. Procedure volume has remained consistent during that period, ranging from 11 to 41 procedures per year, reflecting a steady joint replacement practice.
Among 2,092 shoulder replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Teusink's 41 verified procedures is above the national average of 28.
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. Teusink Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Florida state average.
Contact & Location
Temple Terrace, FL 33637
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Teusink's procedure volume has been consistent across 11 years of Medicare data, ranging from 11 to 41 procedures per year. This stability suggests a well-established joint replacement practice.
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. Teusink
How does Dr. Teusink's procedure volume compare to other Florida surgeons?
Dr. Teusink has performed 41 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. Teusink ranks #296 out of 509 orthopedic surgeons in Florida.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Teusink perform?
Dr. Teusink's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 41 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Teusink in Temple Terrace?
Yes. There are 22 orthopedic surgeons in Temple Terrace 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. Teusink 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. Teusink's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 41 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Teusink's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Teusink's procedure volume has been relatively stable over 11 years of Medicare data, ranging from 11 to 41 procedures per year between 2013 and 2023. Consistent volume over multiple years reflects a steady joint replacement practice.
Which hospitals is Dr. Teusink affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Teusink is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center, Bellevue Medical Center, Memorial Community Hospital & Health System. Dr. Teusink maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Teusink compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Temple Terrace?
Among the 22 orthopedic surgeons in Temple Terrace, Dr. Teusink ranks #13 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Temple Terrace has 155 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Teusink practices?
The Nebraska Medical Center (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Bellevue Medical Center (5 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Memorial Community Hospital & Health System (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 Temple Terrace, Florida
Dr. Teusink's 41 Medicare procedures are below the Temple Terrace average of 100. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Temple Terrace.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Thomas Bernasek | 155 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Brian Palumbo | 134 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Christopher Grayson | 99 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. David Watson | 96 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Grant Garlick | 95 | Knee |
| Dr. Taylor Lara | 82 | Hip, Knee |
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