Dr. Leslie Manohar, M.D.
Contact & Location
Urbana, IL 61802
Dr. Leslie Manohar is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Urbana, Illinois. A Medicare provider since 2010, Dr. Manohar has performed 34 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#135 in Illinois) and 27 hip replacements, for a combined total of 61 procedures.
In Illinois, Dr. Manohar performs below average in knee (34 vs 50 avg), below average in hip (27 vs 39 avg).
Dr. Manohar's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (34 cases) and hip replacements (27 cases).
Dr. Manohar is the only orthopedic surgeon in Urbana represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area.
Medicare records for Dr. Manohar extend back to 2016, covering 9 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 19 to 61 in the most recent data, a 221% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Manohar's 34 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. Manohar Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Illinois state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Manohar's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 9 years, increasing 221% from 19 procedures in 2016 to 61 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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Knee Replacement
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Knee Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Manohar
How does Dr. Manohar's procedure volume compare to other Illinois surgeons?
Dr. Manohar has performed 61 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Illinois average of 69 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Manohar ranks #134 out of 316 orthopedic surgeons in Illinois.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Manohar perform?
Dr. Manohar's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (34 cases) and hip replacement (27 cases).
Where is Dr. Manohar's practice located?
Dr. Manohar practices in Urbana, Illinois. The office is located at 810 W. Anthony Dr., Urbana, IL 61802. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Manohar for joint replacement evaluation.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Manohar 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. Manohar's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 61 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Manohar's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Manohar's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 19 procedures in 2016 to 61 in the most recent data, a 221% increase over 9 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 61 procedures in 2024.
Does Dr. Manohar perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Manohar's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (34 cases), hip replacement (27 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Manohar affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Manohar is affiliated with The Carle Foundation Hospital, Kirby Medical Center.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Manohar practices?
The Carle Foundation 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.
Patient Resources & Verification
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