Dr. Joseph Broyles is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In 2023, Dr. Broyles performed 37 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#12 in Louisiana) and 18 knee replacements, for a combined total of 55 procedures.
Dr. Broyles's 55 Medicare procedures are near the Louisiana median of 38. The state has 113 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. Broyles's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (37 cases) and knee replacements (18 cases).
Baton Rouge is home to 16 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Baton Rouge area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Verified Medicare Cases (2023)
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.
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Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Broyles
How does Dr. Broyles's procedure volume compare to other Louisiana surgeons?
In 2023, Dr. Broyles performed 55 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Louisiana average of 52 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Broyles ranks #44 out of 113 orthopedic surgeons in Louisiana.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Broyles perform?
Dr. Broyles's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (37 cases) and knee replacement (18 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Broyles with hip replacement surgery?
Dr. Broyles ranks #12 in Louisiana for hip replacement with 37 Medicare-verified procedures in 2023. This high ranking among 113 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Broyles in Baton Rouge?
Yes. There are 16 orthopedic surgeons in Baton Rouge 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 Louisiana surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Broyles 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. Broyles's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 55 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Compare Dr. Broyles's volume with other surgeons practicing in Baton Rouge.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Robert Easton | 120 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Craig Greene | 72 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Albert Bankston | 64 | Knee |
| Dr. Jared Braud | 61 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Reginald Griffith | 59 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Nickos Hatzis | 55 | Shoulder |
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