Shoulder
Dr. Jeremy Stevens, M.D.
Dr. Jeremy Stevens is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Mattoon, Illinois. A Medicare provider since 2005, Dr. Stevens has performed 11 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #70 in Illinois.
In Illinois, Dr. Stevens performs below average in shoulder (11 vs 28 avg).
Dr. Stevens's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 11 verified procedures. 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.
Mattoon is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Mattoon area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Stevens's Medicare data spans 7 years, beginning in 2016. Volume peaked at 31 procedures in 2017 before settling at 11 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Stevens's 11 shoulder replacement procedures is below the national average of 28 among 2,092 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Stevens Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Illinois state average.
Contact & Location
Mattoon, IL 61938
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Stevens's recorded volume peaked at 31 procedures in 2017 and stood at 11 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Shoulder Replacement
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Shoulder Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Stevens
How does Dr. Stevens's procedure volume compare to other Illinois surgeons?
Dr. Stevens has performed 11 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Illinois average is 69 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Stevens ranks #322 out of 323 orthopedic surgeons in Illinois.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Stevens perform?
Dr. Stevens's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 11 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Stevens in Mattoon?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Mattoon 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 Illinois surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Stevens 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. Stevens's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 11 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Stevens's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Stevens's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 31 procedures in 2017 and was 11 in the most recent data. Volume fluctuations can reflect changes in payer mix, practice focus, or Medicare reporting rather than a change in overall surgical activity.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stevens affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Stevens is affiliated with Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center.
How does Dr. Stevens compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Mattoon?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Mattoon, Dr. Stevens ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Mattoon has 163 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Stevens practices?
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center (2 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 Mattoon, Illinois
Dr. Stevens's 11 Medicare procedures are below the Mattoon average of 73. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Mattoon.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Louis Mendella | 163 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Eric Brewer | 81 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Donald Sandercock | 37 | Hip, Knee |
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