Dr. Adam Roy, MD
Contact & Location
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Dr. Adam Roy is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. A Medicare provider since 2017, Dr. Roy has performed 23 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#81 in Massachusetts) and 12 knee replacements, for a combined total of 35 procedures.
In Massachusetts, Dr. Roy performs below average in hip (23 vs 44 avg), below average in knee (12 vs 50 avg).
Dr. Roy's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (23 cases) and knee replacements (12 cases).
Chestnut Hill is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Chestnut Hill area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Roy's Medicare data spans 3 years, beginning in 2022. Volume peaked at 146 procedures in 2023 before settling at 35 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Roy's 23 hip replacement procedures is below the national average of 36 among 4,532 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. Roy Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Massachusetts state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Roy's recorded volume peaked at 146 procedures in 2023 and stood at 35 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. Roy
How does Dr. Roy's procedure volume compare to other Massachusetts surgeons?
Dr. Roy has performed 35 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Massachusetts average is 74 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Roy ranks #132 out of 203 orthopedic surgeons in Massachusetts.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Roy perform?
Dr. Roy's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (23 cases) and knee replacement (12 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Roy in Chestnut Hill?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Chestnut Hill 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 Massachusetts surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Roy 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. Roy's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 35 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Roy's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Roy's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 146 procedures in 2023 and was 35 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.
Does Dr. Roy perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Roy's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (23 cases), knee replacement (12 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Roy affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Roy is affiliated with New England Baptist Hospital.
How does Dr. Roy compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Chestnut Hill?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Chestnut Hill, Dr. Roy ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Roy is among the highest-volume surgeons in Chestnut Hill.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Roy practices?
New England Baptist Hospital (5 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 Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Dr. Roy's 35 Medicare procedures are below the Chestnut Hill average of 134. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Chestnut Hill.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. David Mattingly | 244 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Daniel Ward | 239 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Andrew Pike | 16 | Shoulder |
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