Dr. Lucas Romine, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Lucas Romine is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Smithfield, North Carolina. In 2023, Dr. Romine performed 21 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#175 in North Carolina) and 15 shoulder replacements (#41 in North Carolina), for a combined total of 36 procedures. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33–37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
21 verified cases
#175 in North Carolina
Shoulder Replacement
15 verified cases
#41 in North Carolina

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Romine

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Recommended Script:

"Dr. Romine, I see your Medicare volume is lower—what percentage of your practice is private insurance or sports medicine? Approximately how many total joint replacements do you perform annually?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 919-934-1094
540 North St
Smithfield, NC 27577
NPI: 1700046620
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 18 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.