Dr. Roby Abraham, MD
Dr. Roby Abraham is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Plantation, Florida. A Medicare provider since 2013, Dr. Abraham has performed 26 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#164 in Florida) and 24 knee replacements, for a combined total of 50 procedures.
In Florida, Dr. Abraham performs below average in hip (26 vs 39 avg), below average in knee (24 vs 49 avg).
Dr. Abraham's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (26 cases) and knee replacements (24 cases).
Plantation is home to 2 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Plantation area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Abraham extend back to 2019, covering 4 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 40 to 50 in the most recent data, a 25% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Abraham's 26 hip replacement procedures is below the national average of 36 among 4,526 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Abraham Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Florida state average.
Contact & Location
Plantation, FL 33324
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Abraham's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 4 years, increasing 25% from 40 procedures in 2019 to 50 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 Hip Replacement
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Hip Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Abraham
How does Dr. Abraham's procedure volume compare to other Florida surgeons?
Dr. Abraham has performed 50 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. Abraham ranks #253 out of 509 orthopedic surgeons in Florida.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Abraham perform?
Dr. Abraham's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (26 cases) and knee replacement (24 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Abraham in Plantation?
Yes. There are 2 orthopedic surgeons in Plantation 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. Abraham 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. Abraham's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 50 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Abraham's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Abraham's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 40 procedures in 2019 to 50 in the most recent data, a 25% increase over 4 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 54 procedures in 2020.
Does Dr. Abraham perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Abraham's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (26 cases), knee replacement (24 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Abraham affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Abraham is affiliated with Hca Florida University Hospital, Hca Florida Westside Hospital, Hca Florida Woodmont Hospital.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Abraham practices?
Hca Florida University Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Hca Florida Westside Hospital (2 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Hca Florida Woodmont Hospital (1 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 Plantation, Florida
Dr. Abraham's 50 Medicare procedures are above the Plantation average of 45. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Plantation.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Carl Eierle | 39 | Hip, Knee |
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