Dr. Chase Dean, M.D.
Contact & Location
Tucker, GA 30084
Dr. Chase Dean is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Tucker, Georgia. A Medicare provider since 2016, Dr. Dean has performed 25 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#119 in Georgia) and 22 hip replacements, for a combined total of 47 procedures.
In Georgia, Dr. Dean performs below average in knee (25 vs 40 avg), below average in hip (22 vs 33 avg).
Dr. Dean's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (25 cases) and hip replacements (22 cases).
Dr. Dean is the only orthopedic surgeon in Tucker represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area.
Dr. Dean first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2023. With 2 years of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Dean's 25 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,599 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Dean Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Georgia state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Dean has 2 years of Medicare procedure data beginning in 2023. Additional years of data will provide a clearer picture of volume trends.
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 Knee Replacement
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Knee Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Dean
How does Dr. Dean's procedure volume compare to other Georgia surgeons?
Dr. Dean has performed 47 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Georgia average of 55 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Dean ranks #98 out of 245 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Dean perform?
Dr. Dean's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (25 cases) and hip replacement (22 cases).
Where is Dr. Dean's practice located?
Dr. Dean practices in Tucker, Georgia. The office is located at 1455 Montreal Rd, Tucker, GA 30084. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Dean for joint replacement evaluation.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Dean 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. Dean's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 47 procedures shown here.
Does Dr. Dean perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Dean's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (25 cases), hip replacement (22 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dean affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Dean is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Dean practices?
Northside Hospital Forsyth (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc (2 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.
Patient Resources & Verification
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