Dr. Matthew Schramski, DO
Dr. Matthew Schramski is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. A Medicare provider since 2007, Dr. Schramski has performed 33 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#43 in Michigan) and 19 knee replacements, for a combined total of 52 procedures.
In Michigan, Dr. Schramski performs near average in hip (33 vs 29 avg), below average in knee (19 vs 33 avg).
Dr. Schramski's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (33 cases) and knee replacements (19 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. Schramski extend back to 2014, covering 9 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 12 to 52 in the most recent data, a 333% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 4,526 hip replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Schramski's 33 verified procedures is near the national average of 36.
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. Schramski 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. Schramski's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 9 years, increasing 333% from 12 procedures in 2014 to 52 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. Schramski
How does Dr. Schramski's procedure volume compare to other Michigan surgeons?
Dr. Schramski has performed 52 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Michigan average of 48 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Schramski ranks #88 out of 272 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Schramski perform?
Dr. Schramski's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (33 cases) and knee replacement (19 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Schramski 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. Schramski 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. Schramski's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 52 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Schramski's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Schramski's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 12 procedures in 2014 to 52 in the most recent data, a 333% increase over 9 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 52 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Schramski perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Schramski's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (33 cases), knee replacement (19 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Schramski affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Schramski is affiliated with Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Henry Ford Health Macomb Hospital, Henry Ford Health -St John Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital.
How does Dr. Schramski compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Saint Clair Shores?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Saint Clair Shores, Dr. Schramski ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Saint Clair Shores has 187 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Schramski 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); Henry Ford Health -St John Hospital (2 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). 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. Schramski's 52 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. Andrew Ajluni | 83 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Nicholas Schoch | 71 | Knee, Shoulder |
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