Dr. Scott Tarantino, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Scott Tarantino is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Towson, Maryland. In 2023, Dr. Tarantino performed 57 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#42 in Maryland) and 28 hip replacements (#52 in Maryland), for a combined total of 85 procedures. This volume reflects significant experience in joint replacement surgery in Maryland.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
57 verified cases
#42 in Maryland
Hip Replacement
28 verified cases
#52 in Maryland

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Tarantino

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (85 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Tarantino, 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: 410-337-7900
8322 Bellona Ave
Towson, MD 21204
NPI: 1568486256
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
ðŸĨ Licensed surgical specialist
ðŸĶī Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
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Other Top Maryland Orthopedic Surgeons

Dr. Christopher Cannova - Bethesda 361 procedures
Dr. Paul King - Annapolis 310 procedures
Dr. Joseph Ciotola - Baltimore 304 procedures
Dr. James MacDonald - Annapolis 258 procedures

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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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