Dr. Edward Yerger, M.D.
Specialist
Verified Medicare Cases (2023)
Knee Replacement
87 verified cases
Hip Replacement
43 verified cases
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)
Questions to Ask Dr. Yerger
This surgeon has high Medicare volume (130 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.
Recommended Script:
"Dr. Yerger, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"
Contact & Location
đ Phone: 337-703-3201
4212 W Congress St Ste 3100
Lafayette, LA 70506
Lafayette, LA 70506
NPI: 1053317693
Credentials: M.D.
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Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
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20 years of practice experience
đ Licensed M.D.
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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.