Dr. Jason Levine, MD
Contact & Location
419-473-3561
Toledo, OH 43623
About Dr. Levine
Dr. Jason Levine is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Toledo, Ohio. A Medicare provider since 2005, Dr. Levine completed 30 knee replacements (#156 in Ohio), 22 shoulder replacements, and 13 hip replacements in the latest annual CMS data, totaling 65 Medicare-verified procedures.
In Ohio, Dr. Levine performs below the state average in knee (30 vs 41), below the state average in shoulder (22 vs 29), below the state average in hip (13 vs 32).
Dr. Levine performs all three major joint replacement procedures — hip, knee, and shoulder — indicating a broad scope of orthopedic practice. The largest share is knee replacements (30 cases), followed by shoulder replacements (22) and hip replacements (13).
Toledo is home to 13 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Toledo area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Levine extend back to 2017, covering 8 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 16 to 65 in the most recent data, a 306% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Levine's 30 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,599 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
| Year | Hip Replacement | Knee Replacement | Shoulder Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 17 | 11 |
| 2021 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 14 | 15 |
| 2023 | 0 | 18 | 22 |
| 2024 | 13 | 30 | 22 |
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. Levine Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Ohio state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Levine's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 8 years, increasing 306% from 16 procedures in 2017 to 65 in the most recent data.
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. Levine
How does Dr. Levine's procedure volume compare to other Ohio surgeons?
Dr. Levine has performed 65 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Ohio average of 59 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Levine ranks #125 out of 370 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Levine perform?
Dr. Levine performs all three major joint replacement procedures: knee replacement (30 cases), shoulder replacement (22 cases), hip replacement (13 cases). This breadth indicates a comprehensive orthopedic joint replacement practice.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Levine in Toledo?
Yes. There are 13 orthopedic surgeons in Toledo 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. Levine 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. Levine's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 65 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Levine's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Levine's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 16 procedures in 2017 to 65 in the most recent data, a 306% increase over 8 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 65 procedures in 2024.
Does Dr. Levine perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Levine's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (30 cases), shoulder replacement (22 cases), hip replacement (13 cases). Performing all three major joint replacements places Dr. Levine among the 5% of orthopedic surgeons nationally who cover hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty.
Which hospitals is Dr. Levine affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Levine is affiliated with Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center, Toledo Hospital The.
How does Dr. Levine compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Toledo?
Among the 13 orthopedic surgeons in Toledo, Dr. Levine ranks #6 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Toledo has 168 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Levine practices?
Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Toledo Hospital The (4 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 Toledo, Ohio
Dr. Levine's 65 Medicare procedures are below the Toledo average of 103. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Toledo.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Tyler Vovos | 168 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Daniel Gehling | 138 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. David Ervin | 115 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Satheesh Ramineni | 105 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Anthony Frogameni | 79 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Christopher Foetisch | 50 | Knee, Shoulder |
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