How do I contact Dr. William Tankersley?

You can contact Dr. William Tankersley at 912-681-2500. The practice is located at 16915 Highway 67 South in Statesboro, Georgia.

What procedures does Dr. William Tankersley specialize in?

Dr. William Tankersley is an orthopedic surgeon in Statesboro, Georgia specializing in joint replacement procedures. Medicare data shows procedures performed including hip replacement, knee replacement.

How many Medicare procedures has Dr. William Tankersley performed?

According to Medicare data, Dr. William Tankersley has performed 73 joint replacement procedures. This represents Medicare fee-for-service cases and accounts for approximately 33-37% of all procedures nationwide.

What is Dr. William Tankersley's ranking in Georgia?

Dr. William Tankersley is ranked #58 overall in Georgia for orthopedic procedure volume based on Medicare data.

Does Dr. William Tankersley accept new patients?

To find out if Dr. William Tankersley is accepting new patients, please contact the office directly at 912-681-2500. Most orthopedic surgeons require a referral from your primary care physician.

Dr. William Tankersley, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. William Tankersley is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Statesboro, Georgia. In 2023, Dr. Tankersley performed 38 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#72 in Georgia) and 35 hip replacements (#42 in Georgia), for a combined total of 73 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement

38 verified cases

#72 in Georgia

Hip Replacement

35 verified cases

#42 in Georgia

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Tankersley

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (73 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Tankersley, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 912-681-2500

16915 Highway 67 South
Statesboro, GA 30458

NPI: 1700850948

Credentials: MD

✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)

📅 20 years of practice experience

🎓 Licensed MD

🏥 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.

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Dr. William Tankersley, MD

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