Dr. Nolan May is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. May has performed 16 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #17 in Nebraska.
Dr. May has recorded 16 Medicare fee-for-service procedures. Medicare data represents approximately one-third of all joint replacements nationwide, so these counts reflect only a portion of a surgeon's full practice. Nebraska has 73 orthopedic surgeons in the current dataset.
Dr. May's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 16 verified procedures in 2023. 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.
Kearney is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Kearney 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. May
How does Dr. May's procedure volume compare to other Nebraska surgeons?
Dr. May has performed 16 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Nebraska average is 79 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. May ranks #68 out of 73 orthopedic surgeons in Nebraska.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. May perform?
Dr. May's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 16 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
How experienced is Dr. May with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. May ranks #17 in Nebraska for shoulder replacement with 16 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 73 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. May in Kearney?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Kearney 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 Nebraska surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. May 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. May's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 16 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Kearney, Nebraska
Compare Dr. May's volume with other surgeons practicing in Kearney.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. John Wright | 290 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Ryan Deblis | 146 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Chris Wilkinson | 20 | Knee |
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