Dr. Jeffrey Moore, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Jeffrey Moore is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Morehead City, North Carolina. In 2023, Dr. Moore performed 37 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#105 in North Carolina) and 22 hip replacements, for a combined total of 59 procedures.

Dr. Moore's 59 Medicare procedures are near the North Carolina median of 46. The state has 277 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. Moore's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (37 cases) and hip replacements (22 cases).

Morehead City is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Morehead City area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
37 verified cases
#105 in North Carolina
Hip Replacement
22 verified cases
#107 in North Carolina
Estimated total: 160 – 180 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.

Hospital Affiliations

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Carteret General Hospital
Morehead City, NC

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Moore

How does Dr. Moore's procedure volume compare to other North Carolina surgeons?

In 2023, Dr. Moore performed 59 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the North Carolina average of 63 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Moore ranks #113 out of 277 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Moore perform?

Dr. Moore's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (37 cases) and hip replacement (22 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Moore in Morehead City?

Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Morehead City 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 North Carolina surgeons.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Moore 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. Moore's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 59 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Morehead City, North Carolina

Compare Dr. Moore's volume with other surgeons practicing in Morehead City.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Thomas Bates 115 Hip, Knee
Dr. Robert Coles 62 Hip, Knee, Shoulder
Dr. John Spellman 31 Knee, Shoulder

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 252-808-3100
4218-M Arendell St
Morehead City, NC 28557
NPI: 1821196478
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 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.