Dr. Robert Titelman, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Robert Titelman is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Atlanta, Georgia. In 2023, Dr. Titelman performed 58 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #1 in Georgia.

Dr. Titelman's 58 Medicare procedures are near the Georgia median of 38. The state has 246 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33–37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.

Dr. Titelman's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 58 verified procedures in 2023. 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.

Atlanta is home to 27 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.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Shoulder Replacement
58 verified cases
#1 in Georgia
Estimated total: 160 – 180 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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.

Hospital Affiliations

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Northside Hospital
Atlanta, GA
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Saint Joseph'S Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc
Atlanta, GA
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Northside Hospital Forsyth
Cumming, GA
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Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc
Jasper, GA

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Titelman

How does Dr. Titelman's procedure volume compare to other Georgia surgeons?

In 2023, Dr. Titelman performed 58 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Georgia average of 56 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Titelman ranks #86 out of 246 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Titelman perform?

Dr. Titelman's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 58 verified procedures in 2023. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.

How experienced is Dr. Titelman with shoulder replacement surgery?

Dr. Titelman ranks #1 in Georgia for shoulder replacement with 58 Medicare-verified procedures in 2023. This high ranking among 246 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Titelman in Atlanta?

Yes. There are 27 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. Titelman represent?

The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Titelman's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 58 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Atlanta, Georgia

Compare Dr. Titelman's volume with other surgeons practicing in Atlanta.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Mark Hanna 266 Hip, Knee
Dr. Stephen Smith 177 Hip, Knee
Dr. Thomas Bradbury 155 Hip, Knee
Dr. Greg Erens 136 Hip, Knee
Dr. Jeffrey Peretz 132 Hip, Knee
Dr. Oren Goltzer 112 Hip, Knee

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 404-847-9999
5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30342
NPI: 1891784054
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 21 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33–37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.