Hip
Dr. Eric Kiskaddon
Dr. Eric Kiskaddon is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Roswell, Georgia. A Medicare provider since 2015, Dr. Kiskaddon has performed 17 Medicare-verified hip replacements, ranking #101 in Georgia.
In Georgia, Dr. Kiskaddon performs below average in hip (17 vs 33 avg).
Dr. Kiskaddon's Medicare data shows a focused hip replacement practice with 17 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.
Roswell is home to 5 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Roswell area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Kiskaddon first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2023. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Kiskaddon's 17 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. Kiskaddon Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Georgia state average.
Contact & Location
Roswell, GA 30076
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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. Kiskaddon
How does Dr. Kiskaddon's procedure volume compare to other Georgia surgeons?
Dr. Kiskaddon has performed 17 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. Kiskaddon ranks #196 out of 255 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Kiskaddon perform?
Dr. Kiskaddon's reported Medicare volume is focused on hip replacement, with 17 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Kiskaddon in Roswell?
Yes. There are 5 orthopedic surgeons in Roswell 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. Kiskaddon 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. Kiskaddon's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 17 procedures shown here.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kiskaddon affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Kiskaddon is affiliated with Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center.
How does Dr. Kiskaddon compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Roswell?
Among the 5 orthopedic surgeons in Roswell, Dr. Kiskaddon ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Roswell has 69 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Kiskaddon practices?
Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center (2 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center (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 Roswell, Georgia
Dr. Kiskaddon's 17 Medicare procedures are below the Roswell average of 32. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Roswell.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Ronald Hall | 69 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Glenn Lane | 35 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jeffrey Albert | 24 | Knee |
| Dr. Angelo Difelice | 16 | Shoulder |
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