Dr. Adolph Lombardi, MD
Contact & Location
New Albany, OH 43054
Dr. Adolph Lombardi is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in New Albany, Ohio. A Medicare provider since 2005, Dr. Lombardi has performed 147 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#4 in Ohio) and 88 hip replacements, for a combined total of 235 procedures.
In Ohio, Dr. Lombardi performs well above average in knee (147 vs 41 avg), well above average in hip (88 vs 32 avg).
Dr. Lombardi's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (147 cases) and hip replacements (88 cases).
New Albany is home to 7 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the New Albany area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs. Dr. Lombardi also maintains hospital privileges in OH and KY, indicating a regional practice that extends beyond Ohio.
Dr. Lombardi's Medicare record spans 12 years from 2013 through 2024. Procedure volume has remained consistent during that period, ranging from 235 to 357 procedures per year, reflecting a steady joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Lombardi's 147 verified procedures is more than 3x the national average of 45, ranking #187 nationally.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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. Lombardi Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Ohio state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Lombardi's procedure volume has been consistent across 12 years of Medicare data, ranging from 235 to 357 procedures per year. This stability suggests a well-established joint replacement practice.
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. Lombardi
How does Dr. Lombardi's procedure volume compare to other Ohio surgeons?
Dr. Lombardi has performed 235 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 3x the Ohio average of 59 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Lombardi ranks #4 out of 370 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Lombardi perform?
Dr. Lombardi's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (147 cases) and hip replacement (88 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Lombardi with knee replacement surgery?
Dr. Lombardi ranks #4 in Ohio for knee replacement with 147 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 370 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Lombardi in New Albany?
Yes. There are 7 orthopedic surgeons in New Albany 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 Ohio surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Lombardi 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. Lombardi's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 235 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Lombardi's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Lombardi's procedure volume has been relatively stable over 12 years of Medicare data, ranging from 235 to 357 procedures per year between 2013 and 2024. Consistent volume over multiple years reflects a steady joint replacement practice.
Does Dr. Lombardi perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Lombardi's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (147 cases), hip replacement (88 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lombardi affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Lombardi is affiliated with Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital, Adena Regional Medical Center, Mount Carmel East, King'S Daughters' Medical Center, Mercy Health-St Rita'S Medical Center. Dr. Lombardi maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Lombardi compare to other orthopedic surgeons in New Albany?
Among the 7 orthopedic surgeons in New Albany, Dr. Lombardi ranks #1 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Lombardi has the highest verified Medicare volume in the city.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Lombardi practices?
Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital (hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Adena Regional Medical Center (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Mount Carmel East (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 New Albany, Ohio
Dr. Lombardi's 235 Medicare procedures are above the New Albany average of 148. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in New Albany.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Michael Morris | 178 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jason Hurst | 159 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Zackary Byrd | 147 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. David Crawford | 122 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Michael Cannone | 111 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Alexander Athey | 82 | Hip, Knee |
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