Dr. Randall Anderson, MD
Contact & Location
762-235-2700
Rome, GA 30165
About Dr. Anderson
Dr. Randall Anderson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Rome, Georgia. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Anderson performed 16 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#94 in Georgia) and 15 knee replacements in the latest annual CMS data, for a combined total of 31 procedures.
In Georgia, Dr. Anderson performs below the state average in hip (16 vs 33), below the state average in knee (15 vs 40).
Dr. Anderson's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (16 cases) and knee replacements (15 cases).
Rome is home to 7 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Rome area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Anderson's Medicare data spans 12 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 70 procedures in 2016 before settling at 31 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Anderson's 16 hip replacement procedures is below the national average of 36 among 4,532 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. Anderson Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Georgia state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Anderson's recorded volume peaked at 70 procedures in 2016 and stood at 31 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
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. Anderson
How does Dr. Anderson's procedure volume compare to other Georgia surgeons?
Dr. Anderson has performed 31 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. Anderson ranks #139 out of 245 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Anderson perform?
Dr. Anderson's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (16 cases) and knee replacement (15 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Anderson in Rome?
Yes. There are 7 orthopedic surgeons in Rome 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. Anderson 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. Anderson's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 31 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Anderson's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Anderson's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 70 procedures in 2016 and was 31 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.
Does Dr. Anderson perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Anderson's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (16 cases), knee replacement (15 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Anderson affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Anderson is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, Adventhealth Redmond.
How does Dr. Anderson compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Rome?
Among the 7 orthopedic surgeons in Rome, Dr. Anderson ranks #5 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Rome has 70 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Anderson practices?
Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center (1 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Adventhealth Redmond (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 Rome, Georgia
Dr. Anderson's 31 Medicare procedures are below the Rome average of 40. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Rome.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Scott Bowerman | 70 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Justin Dunn | 67 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Brandon Bushnell | 37 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Charles May | 32 | Knee |
| Dr. Christopher Piller | 28 | Knee |
| Dr. Stephen Brown | 18 | Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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