Dr. Richard Deiorio, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Richard Deiorio is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Cape Coral, Florida. In 2023, Dr. Deiorio performed 48 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#137 in Florida) and 15 hip replacements, for a combined total of 63 procedures.

Dr. Deiorio's 63 Medicare procedures are near the Florida median of 50. The state has 504 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33–37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.

Dr. Deiorio's practice is heavily focused on knee replacement surgery, which accounts for 76% of reported Medicare volume.

Cape Coral is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Cape Coral area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
48 verified cases
#137 in Florida
Hip Replacement
15 verified cases
#256 in Florida
Estimated total: 170 – 190 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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.

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Deiorio

How does Dr. Deiorio's procedure volume compare to other Florida surgeons?

In 2023, Dr. Deiorio performed 63 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Florida average of 72 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Deiorio ranks #203 out of 504 orthopedic surgeons in Florida.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Deiorio perform?

Dr. Deiorio's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (48 cases) and hip replacement (15 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Deiorio in Cape Coral?

Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Cape Coral 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. Deiorio represent?

The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Deiorio's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 63 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Cape Coral, Florida

Compare Dr. Deiorio's volume with other surgeons practicing in Cape Coral.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Darrick Saunders 25 Knee
Dr. Donn Fuller 24 Knee

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 239-772-4484
657 Del Prado Blvd S
Cape Coral, FL 33990
NPI: 1548266000
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 21 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33–37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.