Dr. Tracy Ng, D.O.
Contact & Location
941-497-1771
Venice, FL 34292
About Dr. Ng
Dr. Tracy Ng is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Venice, Florida. A Medicare provider since 2009, Dr. Ng performed 67 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#91 in Florida) and 43 hip replacements in the latest annual CMS data, for a combined total of 110 procedures.
In Florida, Dr. Ng performs above the state average in knee (67 vs 48), near the state average in hip (43 vs 40).
Dr. Ng's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (67 cases) and hip replacements (43 cases).
Venice is home to 7 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Venice area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Ng extend back to 2021, covering 4 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 29 to 110 in the most recent data, a 279% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Ng's 67 verified procedures is above the national average of 45.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
| Year | Hip Replacement | Knee Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 14 | 15 |
| 2022 | 25 | 37 |
| 2023 | 34 | 59 |
| 2024 | 43 | 67 |
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. Ng Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Florida state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Ng's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 4 years, increasing 279% from 29 procedures in 2021 to 110 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Ng
How does Dr. Ng's procedure volume compare to other Florida surgeons?
Dr. Ng has performed 110 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is significantly above the Florida average of 72 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Ng ranks #102 out of 523 orthopedic surgeons in Florida.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Ng perform?
Dr. Ng's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (67 cases) and hip replacement (43 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Ng in Venice?
Yes. There are 7 orthopedic surgeons in Venice 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. Ng 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. Ng's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 110 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Ng's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Ng's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 29 procedures in 2021 to 110 in the most recent data, a 279% increase over 4 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 110 procedures in 2024.
Does Dr. Ng perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Ng's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (67 cases), hip replacement (43 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ng affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Ng is affiliated with Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital, Hca Florida Englewood Hospital, Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice, Sarasota Memorial Hospital.
How does Dr. Ng compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Venice?
Among the 7 orthopedic surgeons in Venice, Dr. Ng ranks #5 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Venice has 204 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Ng practices?
Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate better than national average); Hca Florida Englewood Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice (4 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 Venice, Florida
Dr. Ng's 110 Medicare procedures are below the Venice average of 122. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Venice.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Derek Cuff | 204 | Shoulder |
| Dr. William Mehserle | 153 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Joseph Noah | 145 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Michael Jaquith | 115 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Edmund Witkowski | 88 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Christopher Roberts | 36 | Knee, Shoulder |
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