Dr. Jeb Williams
Contact & Location
Tupelo, MS 38801
Dr. Jeb Williams is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Tupelo, Mississippi. A Medicare provider since 2015, Dr. Williams has performed 77 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#15 in Mississippi) and 43 hip replacements, for a combined total of 120 procedures.
In Mississippi, Dr. Williams performs above average in knee (77 vs 59 avg), above average in hip (43 vs 35 avg).
Dr. Williams's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (77 cases) and hip replacements (43 cases).
Beyond general orthopedic surgery, Dr. Williams holds additional credentials in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, reflecting subspecialty training that may benefit patients with complex joint conditions.
Tupelo is home to 9 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Tupelo area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Williams extend back to 2020, covering 5 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 28 to 120 in the most recent data, a 329% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Williams's 77 verified procedures is above the national average of 45.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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. Williams Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Mississippi state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Williams's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 5 years, increasing 329% from 28 procedures in 2020 to 120 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. Williams
How does Dr. Williams's procedure volume compare to other Mississippi surgeons?
Dr. Williams has performed 120 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is significantly above the Mississippi average of 69 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Williams ranks #15 out of 78 orthopedic surgeons in Mississippi.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Williams perform?
Dr. Williams's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (77 cases) and hip replacement (43 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Williams with knee replacement surgery?
Dr. Williams ranks #15 in Mississippi for knee replacement with 77 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 78 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Williams in Tupelo?
Yes. There are 9 orthopedic surgeons in Tupelo 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. Williams 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. Williams's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 120 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Williams's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Williams's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 28 procedures in 2020 to 120 in the most recent data, a 329% increase over 5 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 126 procedures in 2021.
Does Dr. Williams perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Williams's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (77 cases), hip replacement (43 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Williams affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Williams is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center, Tishomingo Health Services Inc, Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County, Magnolia Regional Health Center.
How does Dr. Williams compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Tupelo?
Among the 9 orthopedic surgeons in Tupelo, Dr. Williams ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Williams is among the highest-volume surgeons in Tupelo.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Williams practices?
North Mississippi Medical Center (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Tishomingo Health Services Inc (5 out of 5 CMS stars); Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County (3 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 Tupelo, Mississippi
Dr. Williams's 120 Medicare procedures are above the Tupelo average of 118. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Tupelo.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Rowland Roberson | 322 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Matthew Miller | 206 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jacob Smithey | 63 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Richard Rainey | 44 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Taylor Mathis | 35 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Chad Altmyer | 34 | Hip, Knee |
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