Knee
Dr. Evgeny Dyskin, MD, PHD
Dr. Evgeny Dyskin is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Buffalo, New York. A Medicare provider since 2009, Dr. Dyskin has performed 12 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #256 in New York.
In New York, Dr. Dyskin performs below average in knee (12 vs 45 avg).
Dr. Dyskin's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 12 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. Dyskin holds additional credentials in Orthopaedic Trauma, reflecting subspecialty training that may benefit patients with complex joint conditions.
Buffalo is home to 11 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Buffalo area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Dyskin first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2023. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Dyskin's 12 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. Dyskin Compares
Procedure volume compared to the New York state average.
Contact & Location
Buffalo, NY 14215
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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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Pain Management After Joint ReplacementA comprehensive guide to managing post-surgical pain through medication, physical therapy, cold therapy, and non-pharmacological strategies.
Medicare Bundled Payment Programs for Joint ReplacementHow bundled payment models affect your joint replacement costs and care coordination, and what it means for hospital and surgeon selection.
Knee Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Dyskin
How does Dr. Dyskin's procedure volume compare to other New York surgeons?
Dr. Dyskin has performed 12 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The New York average is 67 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Dyskin ranks #315 out of 338 orthopedic surgeons in New York.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Dyskin perform?
Dr. Dyskin's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 12 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Dyskin in Buffalo?
Yes. There are 11 orthopedic surgeons in Buffalo 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 York surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Dyskin 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. Dyskin's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 12 procedures shown here.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dyskin affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Dyskin is affiliated with Erie County Medical Center, Kaleida Health.
How does Dr. Dyskin compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Buffalo?
Among the 11 orthopedic surgeons in Buffalo, Dr. Dyskin ranks #10 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Buffalo has 102 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Dyskin practices?
Erie County Medical Center (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Kaleida Health (3 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 Buffalo, New York
Dr. Dyskin's 12 Medicare procedures are below the Buffalo average of 58. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Buffalo.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Sridhar Rachala | 102 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Marcus Romanowski | 86 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Matthew Phillips | 76 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Kathleen Boyle | 49 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Thomas Duquin | 45 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Brian McGrath | 39 | Hip, Knee |
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