Dr. Wesley Frevert, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Wesley Frevert is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Frevert has completed 79 knee replacements (#26 in Missouri), 24 hip replacements, and 12 shoulder replacements — totaling 115 Medicare-verified procedures.

Dr. Frevert's combined volume of 115 procedures places them above the Missouri statewide average of 56. Among 199 orthopedic surgeons in Missouri, Dr. Frevert ranks #23 overall.

Dr. Frevert performs all three major joint replacement procedures — hip, knee, and shoulder — indicating a broad scope of orthopedic practice. The largest share is knee replacements (79 cases), followed by hip replacements (24) and shoulder replacements (12).

Lees Summit is home to 6 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Lees Summit area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases

Knee Replacement
79 verified cases
#26 in Missouri
Hip Replacement
24 verified cases
#45 in Missouri
Shoulder Replacement
12 verified cases
#53 in Missouri
Estimated total: 310 – 350 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.

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Frevert

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

Dr. Frevert has performed 115 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 2x the Missouri average of 56 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Frevert ranks #23 out of 199 orthopedic surgeons in Missouri.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Frevert perform?

Dr. Frevert performs all three major joint replacement procedures: knee replacement (79 cases), hip replacement (24 cases), shoulder replacement (12 cases). This breadth indicates a comprehensive orthopedic joint replacement practice.

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Frevert in Lees Summit?

Yes. There are 6 orthopedic surgeons in Lees Summit 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. Frevert 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. Frevert's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 115 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Lees Summit, Missouri

Compare Dr. Frevert's volume with other surgeons practicing in Lees Summit.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Michael Hellman 193 Hip, Knee
Dr. Timothy Roberts 86 Hip, Knee
Dr. Danny Carroll 53 Hip, Knee
Dr. Larry Frevert 38 Shoulder
Dr. Matthew Daggett 14 Shoulder

Preparing for Surgery?

Browse recommended recovery products for knee replacement

View Recovery Products

Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 816-246-4302
120 Ne Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 200
Lees Summit, MO 64086
NPI: 1972822617
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 16 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
⚽ Sports medicine specialist
📞 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.