Dr. Scott Shemory, M.D.
Contact & Location
Grove City, OH 43123
Dr. Scott Shemory is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Grove City, Ohio. A Medicare provider since 2011, Dr. Shemory has performed 16 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #71 in Ohio.
In Ohio, Dr. Shemory performs below average in shoulder (16 vs 29 avg).
Dr. Shemory's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 16 verified procedures. 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.
Grove City is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Grove City area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Shemory extend back to 2018, covering 4 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 13 to 16 in the most recent data, a 23% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Shemory's 16 shoulder replacement procedures is below the national average of 29 among 2,213 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. Shemory Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Ohio state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Shemory's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 4 years, increasing 23% from 13 procedures in 2018 to 16 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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Shoulder Replacement
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Shoulder Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Shemory
How does Dr. Shemory's procedure volume compare to other Ohio surgeons?
Dr. Shemory has performed 16 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. Shemory ranks #314 out of 370 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Shemory perform?
Dr. Shemory's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 16 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Shemory in Grove City?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Grove City 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. Shemory 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. Shemory's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 16 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Shemory's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Shemory's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 13 procedures in 2018 to 16 in the most recent data, a 23% increase over 4 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 17 procedures in 2023.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shemory affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Shemory is affiliated with Mount Carmel East.
How does Dr. Shemory compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Grove City?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Grove City, Dr. Shemory ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Grove City has 82 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Shemory practices?
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 Grove City, Ohio
Dr. Shemory's 16 Medicare procedures are below the Grove City average of 54. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Grove City.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Robert Wetzel | 82 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Terry Fowler | 72 | Hip |
| Dr. Jeffrey Backes | 45 | Shoulder |
Patient Resources & Verification
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