Shoulder
Dr. John Chapman
Dr. John Chapman is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Jackson, Mississippi. A Medicare provider since 2017, Dr. Chapman has performed 17 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #16 in Mississippi.
In Mississippi, Dr. Chapman performs below average in shoulder (17 vs 24 avg).
Dr. Chapman's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 17 verified procedures. Surgeons who concentrate on a single procedure type often develop deep procedural expertise, though total practice volume may include additional procedures not captured in Medicare fee-for-service data.
Beyond general orthopedic surgery, Dr. Chapman holds additional credentials in Sports Medicine, reflecting subspecialty training that may benefit patients with complex joint conditions.
Jackson is home to 18 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Jackson area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Chapman first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2022. With 2 years of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Chapman's 17 shoulder replacement procedures is below the national average of 28 among 2,092 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Chapman Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Mississippi state average.
Contact & Location
Jackson, MS 39202
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Chapman has 2 years of Medicare procedure data beginning in 2022. Additional years of data will provide a clearer picture of volume trends.
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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Shoulder Replacement
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Rehabilitation Roadmap: Your Complete Recovery GuideA structured physical therapy progression from the first post-op exercises through full strength and mobility restoration over 3 to 6 months.
Outpatient Joint Replacement: A Medicare GuideHow outpatient joint replacement works under Medicare, including eligibility criteria, cost differences, and what to expect with same-day discharge.
Shoulder Replacement Recovery Overview
Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after shoulder replacement surgery:
Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full shoulder replacement recovery guide and product recommendations
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Chapman
How does Dr. Chapman's procedure volume compare to other Mississippi surgeons?
Dr. Chapman has performed 17 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Mississippi average is 70 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Chapman ranks #63 out of 80 orthopedic surgeons in Mississippi.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Chapman perform?
Dr. Chapman's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 17 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
How experienced is Dr. Chapman with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. Chapman ranks #16 in Mississippi for shoulder replacement with 17 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 80 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Chapman in Jackson?
Yes. There are 18 orthopedic surgeons in Jackson 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. Chapman 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. Chapman's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 17 procedures shown here.
Which hospitals is Dr. Chapman affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Chapman is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital Crystal River, Hca Florida Citrus Hospital. Dr. Chapman maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Chapman compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Jackson?
Among the 18 orthopedic surgeons in Jackson, Dr. Chapman ranks #16 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Jackson has 425 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Chapman practices?
Tampa General Hospital Crystal River (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Hca Florida Citrus Hospital (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Jackson, Mississippi
Dr. Chapman's 17 Medicare procedures are below the Jackson average of 202. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Jackson.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Robert Mehrle | 425 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Trevor Pickering | 266 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jeff Almand | 192 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. William Johnson | 178 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. David-Alan Rubin | 172 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Matthew Young | 167 | Hip, Knee |
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