Dr. Brett Greenky, M.D.
Dr. Brett Greenky is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Fayetteville, New York. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Greenky has performed 67 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#60 in New York) and 53 hip replacements, for a combined total of 120 procedures.
In New York, Dr. Greenky performs above average in knee (67 vs 45 avg), above average in hip (53 vs 42 avg).
Dr. Greenky's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (67 cases) and hip replacements (53 cases).
Dr. Greenky is the only orthopedic surgeon in Fayetteville represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area.
Dr. Greenky's Medicare data spans 11 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 171 procedures in 2015 before settling at 120 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Greenky's 67 verified procedures is above the national average of 45.
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. Greenky Compares
Procedure volume compared to the New York state average.
Contact & Location
Fayetteville, NY 13066
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Greenky's recorded volume peaked at 171 procedures in 2015 and stood at 120 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Greenky
How does Dr. Greenky's procedure volume compare to other New York surgeons?
Dr. Greenky has performed 120 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is significantly above the New York average of 67 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Greenky ranks #58 out of 338 orthopedic surgeons in New York.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Greenky perform?
Dr. Greenky's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (67 cases) and hip replacement (53 cases).
Where is Dr. Greenky's practice located?
Dr. Greenky practices in Fayetteville, New York. The office is located at 4115 Medical Center Dr, Fayetteville, NY 13066. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Greenky for joint replacement evaluation.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Greenky 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. Greenky's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 120 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Greenky's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Greenky's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 171 procedures in 2015 and was 120 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. Greenky perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Greenky's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (67 cases), hip replacement (53 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Greenky affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Greenky is affiliated with St Joseph'S Hospital Health Center, Oswego Hospital, Oneida Health, River Hospital Clinics, Auburn Community Hospital.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Greenky practices?
St Joseph'S Hospital Health Center (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Oswego Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Oneida Health (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
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