Dr. Andrew Ajluni, D.O.
Dr. Andrew Ajluni is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. A Medicare provider since 2007, Dr. Ajluni has performed 43 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#50 in Michigan) and 40 hip replacements, for a combined total of 83 procedures.
In Michigan, Dr. Ajluni performs above average in knee (43 vs 33 avg), above average in hip (40 vs 29 avg).
Dr. Ajluni's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (43 cases) and hip replacements (40 cases).
Saint Clair Shores is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Saint Clair Shores area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Ajluni extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 36 to 83 in the most recent data, a 131% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Ajluni's 43 verified procedures is near the national average of 45.
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. Ajluni Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Michigan state average.
Contact & Location
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Ajluni's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 131% from 36 procedures in 2013 to 83 in the most recent data.
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. Ajluni
How does Dr. Ajluni's procedure volume compare to other Michigan surgeons?
Dr. Ajluni has performed 83 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is significantly above the Michigan average of 48 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Ajluni ranks #40 out of 272 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Ajluni perform?
Dr. Ajluni's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (43 cases) and hip replacement (40 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Ajluni in Saint Clair Shores?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Saint Clair Shores 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 Michigan surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Ajluni 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. Ajluni's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 83 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Ajluni's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Ajluni's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 36 procedures in 2013 to 83 in the most recent data, a 131% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 84 procedures in 2022.
Does Dr. Ajluni perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Ajluni's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (43 cases), hip replacement (40 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ajluni affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Ajluni is affiliated with Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Henry Ford Health Macomb Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital, Henry Ford Health -St John Hospital.
How does Dr. Ajluni compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Saint Clair Shores?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Saint Clair Shores, Dr. Ajluni ranks #2 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Ajluni is among the highest-volume surgeons in Saint Clair Shores.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Ajluni practices?
Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Henry Ford Health Macomb Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital (3 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 Saint Clair Shores, Michigan
Dr. Ajluni's 83 Medicare procedures are below the Saint Clair Shores average of 98. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Saint Clair Shores.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Richard Perry | 187 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Nicholas Schoch | 71 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Matthew Schramski | 52 | Hip, Knee |
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