Dr. Kevin Weisz, MD
Contact & Location
Cleveland, OH 44195
Dr. Kevin Weisz is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Weisz has performed 25 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#185 in Ohio) and 13 hip replacements, for a combined total of 38 procedures.
In Ohio, Dr. Weisz performs below average in knee (25 vs 41 avg), below average in hip (13 vs 32 avg).
Dr. Weisz's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (25 cases) and hip replacements (13 cases).
Cleveland is home to 42 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Cleveland area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Weisz first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2024. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Weisz's 25 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)
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. Weisz Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Ohio state average.
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. Weisz
How does Dr. Weisz's procedure volume compare to other Ohio surgeons?
Dr. Weisz has performed 38 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Ohio average is 59 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Weisz ranks #204 out of 370 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Weisz perform?
Dr. Weisz's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (25 cases) and hip replacement (13 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Weisz in Cleveland?
Yes. There are 42 orthopedic surgeons in Cleveland 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. Weisz 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. Weisz's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 38 procedures shown here.
Does Dr. Weisz perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Weisz's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (25 cases), hip replacement (13 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Weisz affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Weisz is affiliated with Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospit. Dr. Weisz maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Weisz compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Cleveland?
Among the 42 orthopedic surgeons in Cleveland, Dr. Weisz ranks #24 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Cleveland has 239 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Weisz practices?
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospit (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 Cleveland, Ohio
Dr. Weisz's 38 Medicare procedures are below the Cleveland average of 157. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Cleveland.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Michael Bloomfield | 239 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Robert Molloy | 197 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Trevor Murray | 186 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Michael Erossy | 160 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Kim Stearns | 151 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Mark Denzine | 127 | Hip, Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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