Dr. John Martin
Contact & Location
Anderson, IN 46013
Dr. John Martin is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Anderson, Indiana. Dr. Martin has performed 22 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#140 in Indiana) and 16 hip replacements, for a combined total of 38 procedures.
In Indiana, Dr. Martin performs below average in knee (22 vs 41 avg), below average in hip (16 vs 31 avg).
Dr. Martin's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (22 cases) and hip replacements (16 cases).
Anderson is home to 6 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Anderson area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Martin first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2024. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Martin's 22 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. Martin Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Indiana state average.
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. Martin
How does Dr. Martin's procedure volume compare to other Indiana surgeons?
Dr. Martin has performed 38 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Indiana average is 60 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Martin ranks #140 out of 224 orthopedic surgeons in Indiana.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Martin perform?
Dr. Martin's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (22 cases) and hip replacement (16 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Martin in Anderson?
Yes. There are 6 orthopedic surgeons in Anderson 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. Martin 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. Martin's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 38 procedures shown here.
Does Dr. Martin perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Martin's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (22 cases), hip replacement (16 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Martin affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Martin is affiliated with Ascension St Vincent Anderson, Ascension St Vincent Fishers, Community Hospital Of Anderson And Madison County, Indiana University Health.
How does Dr. Martin compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Anderson?
Among the 6 orthopedic surgeons in Anderson, Dr. Martin ranks #2 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Martin is among the highest-volume surgeons in Anderson.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Martin practices?
Ascension St Vincent Anderson (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Ascension St Vincent Fishers (hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Community Hospital Of Anderson And Madison County (4 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 Anderson, Indiana
Dr. Martin's 38 Medicare procedures are above the Anderson average of 27. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Anderson.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Patrick Kay | 65 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Nirmal Surtani | 16 | Knee |
| Dr. Brett Krepps | 15 | Hip |
| Dr. Michael Todd | 13 | Knee |
| Dr. Joseph Jerman | 12 | Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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