Dr. Randle Ramsey, D.O.
Dr. Randle Ramsey is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Jacksonville, North Carolina. A Medicare provider since 2013, Dr. Ramsey has performed 32 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#66 in North Carolina) and 28 knee replacements, for a combined total of 60 procedures.
In North Carolina, Dr. Ramsey performs near average in hip (32 vs 33 avg), below average in knee (28 vs 44 avg).
Dr. Ramsey's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (32 cases) and knee replacements (28 cases).
Dr. Ramsey is the only orthopedic surgeon in Jacksonville represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area.
Medicare records for Dr. Ramsey extend back to 2018, covering 6 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 43 to 60 in the most recent data, a 40% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 4,526 hip replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Ramsey's 32 verified procedures is near the national average of 36.
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. Ramsey Compares
Procedure volume compared to the North Carolina state average.
Contact & Location
Jacksonville, NC 28546
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Ramsey's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 6 years, increasing 40% from 43 procedures in 2018 to 60 in the most recent data.
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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Hip Replacement
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Ramsey
How does Dr. Ramsey's procedure volume compare to other North Carolina surgeons?
Dr. Ramsey has performed 60 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the North Carolina average of 63 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Ramsey ranks #113 out of 294 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Ramsey perform?
Dr. Ramsey's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (32 cases) and knee replacement (28 cases).
Where is Dr. Ramsey's practice located?
Dr. Ramsey practices in Jacksonville, North Carolina. The office is located at 2145 Country Club Rd Ste 800, Jacksonville, NC 28546. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Ramsey for joint replacement evaluation.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Ramsey 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. Ramsey's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 60 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Ramsey's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Ramsey's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 43 procedures in 2018 to 60 in the most recent data, a 40% increase over 6 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 60 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Ramsey perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Ramsey's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (32 cases), knee replacement (28 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ramsey affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Ramsey is affiliated with Onslow Memorial Hospital, Carteret General Hospital.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Ramsey practices?
Onslow Memorial Hospital (1 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Carteret General Hospital (1 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.
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