Knee
Dr. Daniel Orcutt, MD
Dr. Daniel Orcutt is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Stockbridge, Georgia. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Orcutt has performed 23 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #124 in Georgia.
In Georgia, Dr. Orcutt performs below average in knee (23 vs 40 avg).
Dr. Orcutt's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 23 verified procedures. Surgeons who concentrate on a single procedure type often develop deep procedural expertise, though total practice volume may include additional procedures not captured in Medicare fee-for-service data.
Beyond general orthopedic surgery, Dr. Orcutt holds additional credentials in Sports Medicine, reflecting subspecialty training that may benefit patients with complex joint conditions.
Stockbridge is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Stockbridge area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Orcutt's Medicare data spans 11 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 46 procedures in 2020 before settling at 23 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Orcutt's 23 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,720 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. Orcutt Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Georgia state average.
Contact & Location
Stockbridge, GA 30281
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Orcutt's recorded volume peaked at 46 procedures in 2020 and stood at 23 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Orcutt
How does Dr. Orcutt's procedure volume compare to other Georgia surgeons?
Dr. Orcutt has performed 23 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. Orcutt ranks #174 out of 255 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Orcutt perform?
Dr. Orcutt's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 23 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Orcutt in Stockbridge?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Stockbridge 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. Orcutt 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. Orcutt's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 23 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Orcutt's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Orcutt's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 46 procedures in 2020 and was 23 in the most recent data. Volume fluctuations can reflect changes in payer mix, practice focus, or Medicare reporting rather than a change in overall surgical activity.
How does Dr. Orcutt compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Stockbridge?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Stockbridge, Dr. Orcutt ranks #2 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Orcutt is among the highest-volume surgeons in Stockbridge.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Stockbridge, Georgia
Dr. Orcutt's 23 Medicare procedures are below the Stockbridge average of 36. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Stockbridge.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Todd Schmidt | 90 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Steven Rayappa | 17 | Knee |
| Dr. Timothy Ghattas | 12 | Knee |
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