Dr. Glen Ross is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Brighton, Massachusetts. In 2023, Dr. Ross performed 57 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #6 in Massachusetts.
Dr. Ross's 57 Medicare procedures are near the Massachusetts median of 54. The state has 202 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. Ross's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 57 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.
Brighton is home to 5 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Brighton 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. Ross
How does Dr. Ross's procedure volume compare to other Massachusetts surgeons?
In 2023, Dr. Ross performed 57 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. Ross ranks #95 out of 202 orthopedic surgeons in Massachusetts.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Ross perform?
Dr. Ross's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 57 verified procedures in 2023. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
How experienced is Dr. Ross with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. Ross ranks #6 in Massachusetts for shoulder replacement with 57 Medicare-verified procedures in 2023. This high ranking among 202 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Ross in Brighton?
Yes. There are 5 orthopedic surgeons in Brighton 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. Ross 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. Ross's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 57 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Brighton, Massachusetts
Compare Dr. Ross's volume with other surgeons practicing in Brighton.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Matthew Werger | 107 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Anthony Schena | 90 | Knee |
| Dr. Michael Mason | 23 | Knee |
| Dr. Sarav Shah | 22 | Shoulder |
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