Dr. Peter Dalldorf, MD
Contact & Location
336-275-3325
Greensboro, NC 27408
About Dr. Dalldorf
Dr. Peter Dalldorf is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Greensboro, North Carolina. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Dalldorf performed 11 Medicare-verified hip replacements in the latest annual CMS data, ranking #162 in North Carolina.
In North Carolina, Dr. Dalldorf performs below the state average in hip (11 vs 33).
Dr. Dalldorf's Medicare data shows a focused hip replacement practice with 11 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.
Greensboro is home to 17 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Greensboro area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Dalldorf's Medicare data spans 12 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 42 procedures in 2023 before settling at 11 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Dalldorf's 11 hip replacement procedures is below the national average of 36 among 4,532 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
| Year | Hip Replacement | Knee Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 | 12 |
| 2014 | 0 | 11 |
| 2015 | 0 | 17 |
| 2016 | 17 | 22 |
| 2017 | 0 | 14 |
| 2018 | 0 | 14 |
| 2019 | 0 | 11 |
| 2020 | 16 | 12 |
| 2021 | 0 | 23 |
| 2022 | 0 | 13 |
| 2023 | 15 | 27 |
| 2024 | 11 | 0 |
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. Dalldorf Compares
Procedure volume compared to the North Carolina state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Dalldorf's recorded volume peaked at 42 procedures in 2023 and stood at 11 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
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. Dalldorf
How does Dr. Dalldorf's procedure volume compare to other North Carolina surgeons?
Dr. Dalldorf has performed 11 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The North Carolina average is 61 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Dalldorf ranks #284 out of 293 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Dalldorf perform?
Dr. Dalldorf's reported Medicare volume is focused on hip replacement, with 11 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Dalldorf in Greensboro?
Yes. There are 17 orthopedic surgeons in Greensboro 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. Dalldorf 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. Dalldorf's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 11 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Dalldorf's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Dalldorf's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 42 procedures in 2023 and was 11 in the most recent data. Volume fluctuations can reflect changes in payer mix, practice focus, or Medicare reporting rather than a change in overall surgical activity.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dalldorf affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Dalldorf is affiliated with Cone Health.
How does Dr. Dalldorf compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Greensboro?
Among the 17 orthopedic surgeons in Greensboro, Dr. Dalldorf ranks #16 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Greensboro has 152 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Dalldorf practices?
Cone Health (4 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 Greensboro, North Carolina
Dr. Dalldorf's 11 Medicare procedures are below the Greensboro average of 64. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Greensboro.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Frank Aluisio | 152 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Matthew Olin | 89 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Christopher Blackman | 71 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Brian Swinteck | 46 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Kevin Supple | 45 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Daniel Marchwiany | 34 | Hip, Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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