Dr. John Kefalas, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. John Kefalas is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Decatur, Illinois. In 2023, Dr. Kefalas performed 48 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#101 in Illinois) and 24 hip replacements (#112 in Illinois), for a combined total of 72 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
48 verified cases
#101 in Illinois
Hip Replacement
24 verified cases
#112 in Illinois

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Kefalas

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (72 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Kefalas, 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: 217-425-2600
2905 N Main St
Decatur, IL 62526
NPI: 1386832855
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 19 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
ðŸĨ Licensed surgical specialist
ðŸĶī 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.