Dr. Corey Jones, MD
Contact & Location
Atlanta, GA 30329
Dr. Corey Jones is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jones has performed 28 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#107 in Georgia) and 15 hip replacements, for a combined total of 43 procedures.
In Georgia, Dr. Jones performs below average in knee (28 vs 40 avg), below average in hip (15 vs 33 avg).
Dr. Jones's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (28 cases) and hip replacements (15 cases).
Atlanta is home to 30 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Atlanta area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Jones first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2024. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Jones's 28 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. Jones Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Georgia state average.
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. Jones
How does Dr. Jones's procedure volume compare to other Georgia surgeons?
Dr. Jones has performed 43 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Georgia average is 55 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Jones ranks #109 out of 245 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Jones perform?
Dr. Jones's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (28 cases) and hip replacement (15 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Jones in Atlanta?
Yes. There are 30 orthopedic surgeons in Atlanta 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 Georgia surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Jones 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. Jones's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 43 procedures shown here.
Does Dr. Jones perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Jones's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (28 cases), hip replacement (15 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jones affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Jones is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital.
How does Dr. Jones compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Atlanta?
Among the 30 orthopedic surgeons in Atlanta, Dr. Jones ranks #20 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Atlanta has 249 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Jones practices?
Piedmont Henry Hospital (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.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Atlanta, Georgia
Dr. Jones's 43 Medicare procedures are below the Atlanta average of 155. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Atlanta.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Mark Hanna | 249 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Thomas Bradbury | 207 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jeffrey Peretz | 182 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Stephen Smith | 147 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Greg Erens | 135 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Oren Goltzer | 122 | Hip, Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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