How do I contact Dr. Steven Atchison?

You can contact Dr. Steven Atchison at 318-635-3052. The practice is located at 1500 Line Avenue in Shreveport, Louisiana.

What procedures does Dr. Steven Atchison specialize in?

Dr. Steven Atchison is an orthopedic surgeon in Shreveport, Louisiana specializing in joint replacement procedures. Medicare data shows procedures performed including hip replacement, knee replacement.

How many Medicare procedures has Dr. Steven Atchison performed?

According to Medicare data, Dr. Steven Atchison has performed 312 joint replacement procedures. This represents Medicare fee-for-service cases and accounts for approximately 33-37% of all procedures nationwide.

What is Dr. Steven Atchison's ranking in Louisiana?

Dr. Steven Atchison is ranked #1 overall in Louisiana for orthopedic procedure volume based on Medicare data.

Does Dr. Steven Atchison accept new patients?

To find out if Dr. Steven Atchison is accepting new patients, please contact the office directly at 318-635-3052. Most orthopedic surgeons require a referral from your primary care physician.

Dr. Steven Atchison, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Steven Atchison is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Shreveport, Louisiana. In 2023, Dr. Atchison performed 262 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#1 in Louisiana) and 50 hip replacements (#8 in Louisiana), for a combined total of 312 procedures. This places Dr. Atchison among the highest-volume joint replacement surgeons in Louisiana.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement

262 verified cases

#1 in Louisiana

Hip Replacement

50 verified cases

#8 in Louisiana

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Atchison

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (312 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Atchison, 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?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 318-635-3052

1500 Line Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71101

NPI: 1447242276

Credentials: MD

✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)

📅 21 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.

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