Dr. Gordon Jones is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Columbus, Mississippi. In 2023, Dr. Jones performed 43 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#25 in Mississippi) and 14 hip replacements, for a combined total of 57 procedures.
Dr. Jones's 57 Medicare procedures are near the Mississippi median of 39. The state has 80 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33–37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.
Dr. Jones's practice is heavily focused on knee replacement surgery, which accounts for 75% of reported Medicare volume.
Columbus is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Columbus area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Verified Medicare Cases (2023)
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.
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Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Jones
How does Dr. Jones's procedure volume compare to other Mississippi surgeons?
In 2023, Dr. Jones performed 57 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Mississippi average of 70 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Jones ranks #30 out of 80 orthopedic surgeons in Mississippi.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Jones perform?
Dr. Jones's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (43 cases) and hip replacement (14 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Jones in Columbus?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Columbus 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 Mississippi surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Jones represent?
The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Jones's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 57 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Columbus, Mississippi
Compare Dr. Jones's volume with other surgeons practicing in Columbus.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. James Hurt Iii | 50 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. George Galjour | 32 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Aaron Mullane | 29 | Hip, Shoulder |
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