Dr. Philip Perdue, M.D.
Dr. Philip Perdue is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Greenville, North Carolina. A Medicare provider since 2005, Dr. Perdue has completed 28 knee replacements (#142 in North Carolina), 19 hip replacements, and 17 shoulder replacements, totaling 64 Medicare-verified procedures.
In North Carolina, Dr. Perdue performs below average in knee (28 vs 44 avg), below average in hip (19 vs 33 avg), below average in shoulder (17 vs 26 avg).
Dr. Perdue performs all three major joint replacement procedures — hip, knee, and shoulder — indicating a broad scope of orthopedic practice. The largest share is knee replacements (28 cases), followed by hip replacements (19) and shoulder replacements (17).
Greenville is home to 10 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Greenville area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Perdue's Medicare data spans 11 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 106 procedures in 2017 before settling at 64 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Perdue's 28 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,720 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. Perdue Compares
Procedure volume compared to the North Carolina state average.
Contact & Location
Greenville, NC 27834
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Perdue's recorded volume peaked at 106 procedures in 2017 and stood at 64 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Perdue
How does Dr. Perdue's procedure volume compare to other North Carolina surgeons?
Dr. Perdue has performed 64 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the North Carolina average of 63 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Perdue ranks #102 out of 294 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Perdue perform?
Dr. Perdue performs all three major joint replacement procedures: knee replacement (28 cases), hip replacement (19 cases), shoulder replacement (17 cases). This breadth indicates a comprehensive orthopedic joint replacement practice.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Perdue in Greenville?
Yes. There are 10 orthopedic surgeons in Greenville 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. Perdue 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. Perdue's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 64 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Perdue's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Perdue's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 106 procedures in 2017 and was 64 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.
Does Dr. Perdue perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Perdue's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (28 cases), hip replacement (19 cases), shoulder replacement (17 cases). Performing all three major joint replacements places Dr. Perdue among the 5% of orthopedic surgeons nationally who cover hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty.
How does Dr. Perdue compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Greenville?
Among the 10 orthopedic surgeons in Greenville, Dr. Perdue ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Perdue is among the highest-volume surgeons in Greenville.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Greenville, North Carolina
Dr. Perdue's 64 Medicare procedures are above the Greenville average of 54. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Greenville.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Christopher Hasty | 122 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Anthony Skalak | 78 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Josiah Duke | 33 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Michael McGraw | 33 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jeffrey Garrett | 30 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Deanna Boyette | 20 | Knee |
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