Knee
Dr. Omar Osmani, M.D.
Dr. Omar Osmani is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Roswell, New Mexico. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Osmani has performed 13 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #37 in New Mexico.
In New Mexico, Dr. Osmani performs below average in knee (13 vs 40 avg).
Dr. Osmani'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.
Beyond general orthopedic surgery, Dr. Osmani holds additional credentials in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine and Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, reflecting subspecialty training that may benefit patients with complex joint conditions.
Roswell is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Roswell area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Osmani's Medicare data spans 8 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 29 procedures in 2016 before settling at 13 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Osmani's 13 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. Osmani Compares
Procedure volume compared to the New Mexico state average.
Contact & Location
Roswell, NM 88201
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Osmani's recorded volume peaked at 29 procedures in 2016 and stood at 13 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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Knee Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Osmani
How does Dr. Osmani's procedure volume compare to other New Mexico surgeons?
Dr. Osmani has performed 13 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The New Mexico average is 55 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Osmani ranks #42 out of 47 orthopedic surgeons in New Mexico.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Osmani perform?
Dr. Osmani'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. Osmani in Roswell?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Roswell 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 Mexico surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Osmani 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. Osmani's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 13 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Osmani's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Osmani's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 29 procedures in 2016 and was 13 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. Osmani affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Osmani is affiliated with Eastern New Mexico Medical Center, Artesia General Hospital, Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell.
How does Dr. Osmani compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Roswell?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Roswell, Dr. Osmani ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Roswell has 118 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Osmani practices?
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center (2 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Artesia General Hospital (hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Lovelace Regional Hospital - Roswell (insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Roswell, New Mexico
Dr. Osmani's 13 Medicare procedures are below the Roswell average of 45. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Roswell.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Robert Schwartz | 118 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Frank Bryant | 32 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Earl Latimer | 16 | Knee |
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