Dr. Jeana Lee, M.D.
Dr. Jeana Lee is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Evansville, Indiana. A Medicare provider since 2005, Dr. Lee has performed 44 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#71 in Indiana) and 22 shoulder replacements, for a combined total of 66 procedures.
In Indiana, Dr. Lee performs near average in knee (44 vs 44 avg), near average in shoulder (22 vs 23 avg).
Dr. Lee's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (44 cases) and shoulder replacements (22 cases).
Evansville is home to 9 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Evansville area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Lee extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 24 to 66 in the most recent data, a 175% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Lee's 44 verified procedures is near the national average of 45.
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. Lee Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Indiana state average.
Contact & Location
Evansville, IN 47715
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Lee's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 175% from 24 procedures in 2013 to 66 in the most recent data.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Lee
How does Dr. Lee's procedure volume compare to other Indiana surgeons?
Dr. Lee has performed 66 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Indiana average of 60 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Lee ranks #82 out of 222 orthopedic surgeons in Indiana.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Lee perform?
Dr. Lee's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (44 cases) and shoulder replacement (22 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Lee in Evansville?
Yes. There are 9 orthopedic surgeons in Evansville 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 Indiana surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Lee 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. Lee's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 66 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Lee's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Lee's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 24 procedures in 2013 to 66 in the most recent data, a 175% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 66 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Lee perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Lee's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (44 cases), shoulder replacement (22 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
How does Dr. Lee compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Evansville?
Among the 9 orthopedic surgeons in Evansville, Dr. Lee ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Evansville has 205 verified Medicare procedures.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Evansville, Indiana
Dr. Lee's 66 Medicare procedures are below the Evansville average of 89. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Evansville.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Michael Boyd | 205 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Peter Knoll | 148 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Paul Perry | 81 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Zachary Hamby | 45 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Andrew Saltzman | 43 | Knee |
| Dr. Timothy Hamby | 38 | Knee |
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