Dr. Bryan Beardsley, M.D.
Dr. Bryan Beardsley is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Lewiston, Idaho. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Beardsley has completed 43 hip replacements (#8 in Idaho), 33 knee replacements, and 21 shoulder replacements, totaling 97 Medicare-verified procedures.
In Idaho, Dr. Beardsley performs above average in hip (43 vs 31 avg), near average in knee (33 vs 39 avg), near average in shoulder (21 vs 23 avg).
Dr. Beardsley performs all three major joint replacement procedures — hip, knee, and shoulder — indicating a broad scope of orthopedic practice. The largest share is hip replacements (43 cases), followed by knee replacements (33) and shoulder replacements (21).
Lewiston is home to 5 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Lewiston area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs. Dr. Beardsley also maintains hospital privileges in WA and ID, indicating a regional practice that extends beyond Idaho.
Medicare records for Dr. Beardsley extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 81 to 97 in the most recent data, a 20% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 4,526 hip replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Beardsley's 43 verified procedures is near the national average of 36.
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. Beardsley Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Idaho state average.
Contact & Location
Lewiston, ID 83501
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Beardsley's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 20% from 81 procedures in 2013 to 97 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. Beardsley
How does Dr. Beardsley's procedure volume compare to other Idaho surgeons?
Dr. Beardsley has performed 97 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is significantly above the Idaho average of 57 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Beardsley ranks #12 out of 69 orthopedic surgeons in Idaho.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Beardsley perform?
Dr. Beardsley performs all three major joint replacement procedures: hip replacement (43 cases), knee replacement (33 cases), shoulder replacement (21 cases). This breadth indicates a comprehensive orthopedic joint replacement practice.
How experienced is Dr. Beardsley with hip replacement surgery?
Dr. Beardsley ranks #8 in Idaho for hip replacement with 43 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 69 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Beardsley in Lewiston?
Yes. There are 5 orthopedic surgeons in Lewiston 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 Idaho surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Beardsley 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. Beardsley's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 97 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Beardsley's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Beardsley's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 81 procedures in 2013 to 97 in the most recent data, a 20% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 108 procedures in 2022.
Does Dr. Beardsley perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Beardsley's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (43 cases), knee replacement (33 cases), shoulder replacement (21 cases). Performing all three major joint replacements places Dr. Beardsley among the 5% of orthopedic surgeons nationally who cover hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty.
Which hospitals is Dr. Beardsley affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Beardsley is affiliated with Tri-State Memorial Hospital, St Mary'S Hospital, Syringa General Hospital, St Joseph Regional Medical Center. Dr. Beardsley maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Beardsley compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Lewiston?
Among the 5 orthopedic surgeons in Lewiston, Dr. Beardsley ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Beardsley is among the highest-volume surgeons in Lewiston.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Beardsley practices?
Tri-State Memorial Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Syringa General Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Lewiston, Idaho
Dr. Beardsley's 97 Medicare procedures are above the Lewiston average of 80. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Lewiston.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. John Jelinek | 115 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Regan Hansen | 111 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Dewayne Weaver | 54 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Gregory Dietrich | 21 | Hip |
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