Dr. Bruce Knolmayer, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Bruce Knolmayer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Montgomry Village, Maryland. In 2023, Dr. Knolmayer performed 38 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#62 in Maryland) and 18 hip replacements, for a combined total of 56 procedures.

Dr. Knolmayer's 56 Medicare procedures are near the Maryland median of 51. The state has 161 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. Knolmayer's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (38 cases) and hip replacements (18 cases).

Dr. Knolmayer is the only orthopedic surgeon in Montgomry Village represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
38 verified cases
#62 in Maryland
Hip Replacement
18 verified cases
#69 in Maryland
Estimated total: 150 – 170 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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.

Hospital Affiliations

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Medstar Montgomery Medical Center
Olney, MD

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Knolmayer

How does Dr. Knolmayer's procedure volume compare to other Maryland surgeons?

In 2023, Dr. Knolmayer performed 56 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Maryland average is 72 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Knolmayer ranks #78 out of 161 orthopedic surgeons in Maryland.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Knolmayer perform?

Dr. Knolmayer's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (38 cases) and hip replacement (18 cases).

Where is Dr. Knolmayer's practice located?

Dr. Knolmayer practices in Montgomry Village, Maryland. The office is located at 19231 Montgomery Village Ave, Montgomry Village, MD 20886. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Knolmayer for joint replacement evaluation.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Knolmayer 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. Knolmayer's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 56 procedures shown here.

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 301-977-6777
19231 Montgomery Village Ave
Montgomry Village, MD 20886
NPI: 1124020383
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 21 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 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.