Dr. Jonathan Gray, D.O

Orthopedic Surgery
65 procedures 2 hospitals Bolivar, MO
Latest available Medicare data — updated April 2026
Growing Volume

Contact & Location

Phone: 417-326-6000
Practice phone listed in the NPI registry
1500 N Oakland Ave
Bolivar, MO 65613
NPI: 1578798054
Credentials: D.O
Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
17 years of practice experience
Licensed D.O
Licensed surgical specialist
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
Contact information available
Find Practice on Google Maps
Knee replacement recovery kit Ice machines, mobility aids, bathroom safety, all under $50
National Comparison by Procedure
Hip 18 vs 36 avg (4,532 surgeons)
Knee 47 vs 45 avg (6,599 surgeons)

Dr. Jonathan Gray is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Bolivar, Missouri. A Medicare provider since 2009, Dr. Gray has performed 47 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#48 in Missouri) and 18 hip replacements, for a combined total of 65 procedures.

In Missouri, Dr. Gray performs near average in knee (47 vs 42 avg), below average in hip (18 vs 32 avg).

Dr. Gray's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (47 cases) and hip replacements (18 cases).

Bolivar is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Bolivar area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Medicare records for Dr. Gray extend back to 2017, covering 7 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 18 to 65 in the most recent data, a 261% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.

Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Gray's 47 verified procedures is near the national average of 45.

Verified Medicare Cases

Knee Replacement
47 verified cases
#48 in Missouri
Hip Replacement
18 verified cases
#69 in Missouri
Estimated total: 180 – 200 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.

How Dr. Gray Compares

Procedure volume compared to the Missouri state average.

Hip Below Avg
18 Avg: 32
Knee Average
47 Avg: 42
Dr. Gray Missouri Average

Volume Trend Analysis

Dr. Gray's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 7 years, increasing 261% from 18 procedures in 2017 to 65 in the most recent data.

Years of Data 7
2024 Volume 65
Peak Volume 65 (2024)
Trend Growing

Hospital Affiliations & Quality

H
Citizens Memorial Hospital
4/5
Bolivar, MO
Low case volume
H
Ellett Memorial Hospital
Appleton City, MO

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.

Patient Resources: Preparing for Knee Replacement

If you are considering knee replacement surgery, these evidence-based guides can help you prepare and recover:

Knee Replacement Recovery Overview

Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after knee replacement surgery:

Week 1-2 Walking with assistive device. Knee bending exercises begin immediately. Ice therapy and elevation for swelling control.
Week 3-6 Increased range of motion (target 90 degrees). Walking longer distances. Physical therapy intensifies with strengthening exercises.
Week 7-12 Most patients walk without assistive devices. Resume driving and desk work. Continue PT for strength and flexibility.
Month 4-6 Near-full recovery. Resume most recreational activities. Some swelling and stiffness may persist but continues improving.

Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full knee replacement recovery guide and product recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Gray

How does Dr. Gray's procedure volume compare to other Missouri surgeons?

Dr. Gray has performed 65 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Missouri average of 59 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Gray ranks #65 out of 204 orthopedic surgeons in Missouri.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Gray perform?

Dr. Gray's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (47 cases) and hip replacement (18 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Gray in Bolivar?

Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Bolivar 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 Missouri surgeons.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Gray 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. Gray's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 65 procedures shown here.

Has Dr. Gray's procedure volume changed over time?

Yes. Dr. Gray's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 18 procedures in 2017 to 65 in the most recent data, a 261% increase over 7 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 65 procedures in 2024.

Does Dr. Gray perform more than one type of joint replacement?

Yes. Dr. Gray's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (47 cases), hip replacement (18 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.

Which hospitals is Dr. Gray affiliated with?

According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Gray is affiliated with Citizens Memorial Hospital, Ellett Memorial Hospital.

How does Dr. Gray compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Bolivar?

Among the 3 orthopedic surgeons in Bolivar, Dr. Gray ranks #1 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Gray has the highest verified Medicare volume in the city.

What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Gray practices?

Citizens Memorial Hospital (4 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 Bolivar, Missouri

Dr. Gray's 65 Medicare procedures are above the Bolivar average of 32. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Bolivar.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Troy Morrison 21 Knee
Dr. David Rogers 11 Shoulder

Patient Resources & Verification

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Cite This Data

APA: OrthoProcedures. (2026). Dr. Jonathan Gray, D.O -- Orthopedic Surgeon Profile. Retrieved from https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/mo/dr-jonathan-gray-bolivar.html

Link: https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/mo/dr-jonathan-gray-bolivar.html

Data source: CMS Medicare Part B Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Full methodology | Open Data API

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 one-third to 40% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide. Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.