Dr. Rahul Biyani, M.D.
Contact & Location
Upper Arlington, OH 43220
Dr. Rahul Biyani is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Upper Arlington, Ohio. A Medicare provider since 2010, Dr. Biyani has performed 98 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#20 in Ohio) and 74 hip replacements, for a combined total of 172 procedures.
In Ohio, Dr. Biyani performs well above average in knee (98 vs 41 avg), well above average in hip (74 vs 32 avg).
Dr. Biyani's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (98 cases) and hip replacements (74 cases).
Upper Arlington is home to 10 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Upper Arlington area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Biyani extend back to 2017, covering 8 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 56 to 172 in the most recent data, a 207% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Biyani's 98 verified procedures is more than 2x the national average of 45.
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. Biyani Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Ohio state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Biyani's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 8 years, increasing 207% from 56 procedures in 2017 to 172 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. Biyani
How does Dr. Biyani's procedure volume compare to other Ohio surgeons?
Dr. Biyani has performed 172 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is more than 2x the Ohio average of 59 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Biyani ranks #14 out of 370 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Biyani perform?
Dr. Biyani's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (98 cases) and hip replacement (74 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Biyani with knee replacement surgery?
Dr. Biyani ranks #20 in Ohio for knee replacement with 98 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 370 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Biyani in Upper Arlington?
Yes. There are 10 orthopedic surgeons in Upper Arlington 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. Biyani 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. Biyani's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 172 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Biyani's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Biyani's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 56 procedures in 2017 to 172 in the most recent data, a 207% increase over 8 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 172 procedures in 2024.
Does Dr. Biyani perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Biyani's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (98 cases), hip replacement (74 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Biyani affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Biyani is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital, Memorial Hospital, Marion General Hospital, Mary Rutan Hospital.
How does Dr. Biyani compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Upper Arlington?
Among the 10 orthopedic surgeons in Upper Arlington, Dr. Biyani ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Biyani is among the highest-volume surgeons in Upper Arlington.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Biyani practices?
Riverside Methodist Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Memorial Hospital (5 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Marion General Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Upper Arlington, Ohio
Dr. Biyani's 172 Medicare procedures are above the Upper Arlington average of 132. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Upper Arlington.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Andrew Campbell | 204 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Vivek Sahai | 196 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Kurt Unverferth | 98 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Paul Melaragno | 96 | Knee |
| Dr. Joseph Mileti | 90 | Shoulder |
| Dr. James Latshaw | 66 | Shoulder |
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