Dr. Tuan Bui, MD
Contact & Location
Somers Point, NJ 08244
Dr. Tuan Bui is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Somers Point, New Jersey. Dr. Bui has performed 13 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #130 in New Jersey.
In New Jersey, Dr. Bui performs below average in knee (13 vs 54 avg).
Dr. Bui's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 13 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.
Somers Point is home to 6 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Somers Point area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Bui first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2022. With 2 years of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Bui's 13 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,599 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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. Bui Compares
Procedure volume compared to the New Jersey state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Bui has 2 years of Medicare procedure data beginning in 2022. Additional years of data will provide a clearer picture of volume trends.
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 Knee Replacement
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Knee Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Bui
How does Dr. Bui's procedure volume compare to other New Jersey surgeons?
Dr. Bui has performed 13 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The New Jersey average is 72 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Bui ranks #169 out of 184 orthopedic surgeons in New Jersey.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Bui perform?
Dr. Bui's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 13 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Bui in Somers Point?
Yes. There are 6 orthopedic surgeons in Somers Point 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 New Jersey surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Bui 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. Bui's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 13 procedures shown here.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bui affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Bui is affiliated with Shore Medical Center.
How does Dr. Bui compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Somers Point?
Among the 6 orthopedic surgeons in Somers Point, Dr. Bui ranks #6 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Somers Point has 169 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Bui practices?
Shore Medical Center (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 Somers Point, New Jersey
Dr. Bui's 13 Medicare procedures are below the Somers Point average of 71. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Somers Point.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Stephen Zabinski | 169 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Mark Pastore | 118 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Thomas Tarity | 65 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Thomas Barrett | 38 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Richard Islinger | 25 | Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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