Dr. Raymond Greiwe, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Raymond Greiwe is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Florence, Kentucky. In 2023, Dr. Greiwe performed 58 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #6 in Kentucky.

Dr. Greiwe's 58 Medicare procedures are near the Kentucky median of 41. The state has 128 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33–37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.

Dr. Greiwe's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 58 verified procedures in 2023. 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.

Dr. Greiwe is the only orthopedic surgeon in Florence represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Shoulder Replacement
58 verified cases
#6 in Kentucky
Estimated total: 160 – 180 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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.

Hospital Affiliations

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St Elizabeth Florence
Florence, KY
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St Elizabeth Medical Center North
Edgewood, KY
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St Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital
Lawrenceburg, IN
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St Elizabeth Grant
Williamstown, KY

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Greiwe

How does Dr. Greiwe's procedure volume compare to other Kentucky surgeons?

In 2023, Dr. Greiwe performed 58 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Kentucky average of 61 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Greiwe ranks #46 out of 128 orthopedic surgeons in Kentucky.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Greiwe perform?

Dr. Greiwe's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 58 verified procedures in 2023. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.

How experienced is Dr. Greiwe with shoulder replacement surgery?

Dr. Greiwe ranks #6 in Kentucky for shoulder replacement with 58 Medicare-verified procedures in 2023. This high ranking among 128 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.

Where is Dr. Greiwe's practice located?

Dr. Greiwe practices in Florence, Kentucky. The office is located at 8726 Us 42, Florence, KY 41042. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Greiwe for joint replacement evaluation.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Greiwe represent?

The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Greiwe's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 58 procedures shown here.

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 859-301-2663
8726 Us 42
Florence, KY 41042
NPI: 1376754671
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 19 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 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.