Dr. Stephen Maurer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Maurer has performed 32 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #20 in New York.
Dr. Maurer has recorded 32 Medicare fee-for-service procedures. Medicare data represents approximately one-third of all joint replacements nationwide, so these counts reflect only a portion of a surgeon's full practice. New York has 338 orthopedic surgeons in the current dataset.
Dr. Maurer's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 32 verified procedures in 2023. 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.
Poughkeepsie is home to 9 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Poughkeepsie area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
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.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Maurer
How does Dr. Maurer's procedure volume compare to other New York surgeons?
Dr. Maurer has performed 32 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. Maurer ranks #211 out of 338 orthopedic surgeons in New York.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Maurer perform?
Dr. Maurer's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 32 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
How experienced is Dr. Maurer with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. Maurer ranks #20 in New York for shoulder replacement with 32 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 338 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Maurer in Poughkeepsie?
Yes. There are 9 orthopedic surgeons in Poughkeepsie 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. Maurer 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. Maurer's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 32 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Poughkeepsie, New York
Compare Dr. Maurer's volume with other surgeons practicing in Poughkeepsie.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Russell Tigges | 157 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Frank Lombardo | 148 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Kenneth Rauschenbach | 53 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. William Thompson | 52 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. David Stamer | 49 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Landon Brown | 48 | Hip, Knee |
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