Dr. Tyler McGregor, D.O.
Contact & Location
South Bend, IN 46635
Dr. Tyler McGregor is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in South Bend, Indiana. A Medicare provider since 2012, Dr. McGregor has performed 13 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #174 in Indiana.
In Indiana, Dr. McGregor performs below average in knee (13 vs 41 avg).
Dr. McGregor's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 13 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.
South Bend is home to 14 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the South Bend area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. McGregor's Medicare data spans 3 years, beginning in 2022. Volume peaked at 40 procedures in 2023 before settling at 13 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. McGregor's 13 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. McGregor Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Indiana state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. McGregor's recorded volume peaked at 40 procedures in 2023 and stood at 13 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. McGregor
How does Dr. McGregor's procedure volume compare to other Indiana surgeons?
Dr. McGregor has performed 13 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. McGregor ranks #204 out of 224 orthopedic surgeons in Indiana.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. McGregor perform?
Dr. McGregor's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 13 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. McGregor in South Bend?
Yes. There are 14 orthopedic surgeons in South Bend 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. McGregor 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. McGregor's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 13 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. McGregor's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. McGregor's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 40 procedures in 2023 and was 13 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. McGregor affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. McGregor is affiliated with Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center - Plymouth, Unity Physicians Hospital, Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Northwest Health- Starke.
How does Dr. McGregor compare to other orthopedic surgeons in South Bend?
Among the 14 orthopedic surgeons in South Bend, Dr. McGregor ranks #13 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in South Bend has 269 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. McGregor practices?
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center - Plymouth (3 out of 5 CMS stars); Unity Physicians Hospital (hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Saint Joseph Regional Medical 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 South Bend, Indiana
Dr. McGregor's 13 Medicare procedures are below the South Bend average of 103. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in South Bend.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jeffrey Yergler | 269 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Adam Cien | 140 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Henry Kim | 86 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Brian Ratigan | 84 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Gregg Ebersole | 76 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Joseph Statz | 54 | Hip, Knee |
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