Dr. Matthew Teusink, MD
Contact & Location
Temple Terrace, FL 33637
Dr. Matthew Teusink is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Temple Terrace, Florida. A Medicare provider since 2007, Dr. Teusink has performed 28 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #54 in Florida.
In Florida, Dr. Teusink performs near average in shoulder (28 vs 34 avg).
Dr. Teusink's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder 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.
Temple Terrace is home to 23 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 data spans 12 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 41 procedures in 2023 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.
Among 2,213 shoulder replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Teusink's 28 verified procedures is near the national average of 29.
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. Teusink Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Florida state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Teusink's recorded volume peaked at 41 procedures in 2023 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 Shoulder Replacement
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Shoulder Replacement Recovery Overview
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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 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. Teusink ranks #378 out of 523 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 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. Teusink in Temple Terrace?
Yes. There are 23 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 28 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Teusink's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Teusink's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 41 procedures in 2023 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. 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 23 orthopedic surgeons in Temple Terrace, Dr. Teusink ranks #18 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Temple Terrace has 193 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 28 Medicare procedures are below the Temple Terrace average of 98. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Temple Terrace.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Thomas Bernasek | 193 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Christopher Grayson | 105 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Brian Palumbo | 105 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. David Watson | 93 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Mark Mighell | 86 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Taylor Lara | 77 | Hip, Knee |
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