Dr. John O'malley is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Wilmington, North Carolina. Dr. O'malley has performed 69 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#41 in North Carolina) and 17 shoulder replacements, for a combined total of 86 procedures.
Dr. O'malley's combined volume of 86 procedures places them above the North Carolina statewide average of 63. Among 294 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina, Dr. O'malley ranks #64 overall.
Dr. O'malley's practice is heavily focused on knee replacement surgery, which accounts for 80% of reported Medicare volume.
Wilmington is home to 11 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Wilmington area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
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.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. O'malley
How does Dr. O'malley's procedure volume compare to other North Carolina surgeons?
Dr. O'malley has performed 86 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the North Carolina average of 63 procedures per surgeon. Dr. O'malley ranks #64 out of 294 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. O'malley perform?
Dr. O'malley's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (69 cases) and shoulder replacement (17 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. O'malley in Wilmington?
Yes. There are 11 orthopedic surgeons in Wilmington 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. O'malley 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. O'malley's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 86 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Wilmington, North Carolina
Compare Dr. O'malley's volume with other surgeons practicing in Wilmington.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Shawn Hocker | 284 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Jack Bowling | 231 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jeremy Hines | 147 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Scott Hannum | 132 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Christopher Jarrett | 132 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Dustin Hoffman | 118 | Hip, Knee |
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