Dr. Paul Enker, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Paul Enker is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Great Neck, New York. In 2023, Dr. Enker performed 41 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#73 in New York) and 19 knee replacements, for a combined total of 60 procedures.

Dr. Enker's 60 Medicare procedures are near the New York median of 44. The state has 338 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33–37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.

Dr. Enker's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (41 cases) and knee replacements (19 cases).

Great Neck is home to 16 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Great Neck area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Hip Replacement
41 verified cases
#73 in New York
Knee Replacement
19 verified cases
#191 in New York
Estimated total: 160 – 180 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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.

Hospital Affiliations

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North Shore University Hospital
Manhasset, NY
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Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New Hyde Park, NY

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Enker

How does Dr. Enker's procedure volume compare to other New York surgeons?

In 2023, Dr. Enker performed 60 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the New York average of 67 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Enker ranks #124 out of 338 orthopedic surgeons in New York.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Enker perform?

Dr. Enker's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (41 cases) and knee replacement (19 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Enker in Great Neck?

Yes. There are 16 orthopedic surgeons in Great Neck 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. Enker represent?

The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Enker's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 60 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Great Neck, New York

Compare Dr. Enker's volume with other surgeons practicing in Great Neck.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Jonathan Danoff 223 Hip, Knee
Dr. Bruce Seideman 152 Hip, Knee
Dr. Kevin Cassidy 130 Hip, Knee
Dr. Scott Marwin 74 Hip, Knee
Dr. Stanley Asnis 68 Hip, Knee
Dr. Barry Simonson 48 Knee

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 516-838-8490
825 Northern Blvd Ste 201
Great Neck, NY 11021
NPI: 1174578132
Credentials: MD
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed MD
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33–37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.