Dr. Ryan Dunlay is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Dunlay has performed 25 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements (#15 in Iowa) and 24 knee replacements, for a combined total of 49 procedures.
Dr. Dunlay has recorded 49 Medicare fee-for-service procedures. Medicare data represents approximately one-third of all joint replacements nationwide, so these counts reflect only a portion of a surgeon's full practice. Iowa has 114 orthopedic surgeons in the current dataset.
Dr. Dunlay's reported Medicare volume is split between shoulder replacements (25 cases) and knee replacements (24 cases).
Bettendorf is home to 8 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Bettendorf area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
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.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Dunlay
How does Dr. Dunlay's procedure volume compare to other Iowa surgeons?
Dr. Dunlay has performed 49 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Iowa average is 73 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Dunlay ranks #74 out of 114 orthopedic surgeons in Iowa.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Dunlay perform?
Dr. Dunlay's Medicare data shows procedures in shoulder replacement (25 cases) and knee replacement (24 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Dunlay with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. Dunlay ranks #15 in Iowa for shoulder replacement with 25 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 114 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Dunlay in Bettendorf?
Yes. There are 8 orthopedic surgeons in Bettendorf 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 Iowa surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Dunlay 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. Dunlay's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 49 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Bettendorf, Iowa
Compare Dr. Dunlay's volume with other surgeons practicing in Bettendorf.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Matthew Lindaman | 128 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Ryan Pokorney | 125 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Joseph Martin | 110 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Douglas Rossi | 58 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Andrew Bries | 57 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Peter Rink | 55 | Hip, Knee |
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