Dr. William Wiley, M.D.
Contact & Location
478-953-4563
Warner Robins, GA 31093
About Dr. Wiley
Dr. William Wiley is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Warner Robins, Georgia. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Wiley completed 30 knee replacements (#99 in Georgia), 19 hip replacements, and 14 shoulder replacements in the latest annual CMS data, totaling 63 Medicare-verified procedures.
In Georgia, Dr. Wiley performs below the state average in knee (30 vs 40), below the state average in hip (19 vs 33), below the state average in shoulder (14 vs 24).
Dr. Wiley performs all three major joint replacement procedures — hip, knee, and shoulder — indicating a broad scope of orthopedic practice. The largest share is knee replacements (30 cases), followed by hip replacements (19) and shoulder replacements (14).
Beyond general orthopedic surgery, Dr. Wiley holds additional credentials in Sports Medicine, reflecting subspecialty training that may benefit patients with complex joint conditions.
Warner Robins is home to 6 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Warner Robins area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Wiley extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 16 to 63 in the most recent data, a 294% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Wiley's 30 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,599 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. Wiley Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Georgia state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Wiley's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 294% from 16 procedures in 2013 to 63 in the most recent data.
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. Wiley
How does Dr. Wiley's procedure volume compare to other Georgia surgeons?
Dr. Wiley has performed 63 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Georgia average of 55 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Wiley ranks #71 out of 245 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Wiley perform?
Dr. Wiley performs all three major joint replacement procedures: knee replacement (30 cases), hip replacement (19 cases), shoulder replacement (14 cases). This breadth indicates a comprehensive orthopedic joint replacement practice.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Wiley in Warner Robins?
Yes. There are 6 orthopedic surgeons in Warner Robins 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. Wiley 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. Wiley's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 63 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Wiley's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Wiley's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 16 procedures in 2013 to 63 in the most recent data, a 294% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 67 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Wiley perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Wiley's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (30 cases), hip replacement (19 cases), shoulder replacement (14 cases). Performing all three major joint replacements places Dr. Wiley among the 5% of orthopedic surgeons nationally who cover hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty.
Which hospitals is Dr. Wiley affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Wiley is affiliated with Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins, Northside Hospital, Bleckley Memorial Hospital.
How does Dr. Wiley compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Warner Robins?
Among the 6 orthopedic surgeons in Warner Robins, Dr. Wiley ranks #1 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Wiley has the highest verified Medicare volume in the city.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Wiley practices?
Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Northside Hospital (3 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 Warner Robins, Georgia
Dr. Wiley's 63 Medicare procedures are above the Warner Robins average of 32. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Warner Robins.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. David Wiley | 41 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Zaneb Yaseen | 35 | Hip, Shoulder |
| Dr. Todd Kinnebrew | 23 | Knee |
| Dr. Brian Ludwig | 16 | Knee |
| Dr. Jonathan Harris | 12 | Hip |
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