#183 in Ohio
Knee

Dr. Timothy Domer, D.O.

Orthopedic Surgery
25 procedures 3 hospitals East Liverpool, OH
Latest available Medicare data — updated April 2026
Knee replacement recovery kit Ice machines, mobility aids, bathroom safety — under $50 essentials
National Comparison by Procedure
Knee 25 vs 45 avg (6,720 surgeons)

Dr. Timothy Domer is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in East Liverpool, Ohio. Dr. Domer has performed 25 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #183 in Ohio.

In Ohio, Dr. Domer performs below average in knee (25 vs 40 avg).

Dr. Domer's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 25 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.

Dr. Domer is the only orthopedic surgeon in East Liverpool represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area. Dr. Domer also maintains hospital privileges in OH and PA, indicating a regional practice that extends beyond Ohio.

Dr. Domer's Medicare data spans 11 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 62 procedures in 2014 before settling at 25 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.

Dr. Domer's 25 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,720 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.

Verified Medicare Cases

Knee Replacement
25 verified cases
#183 in Ohio
Estimated total: 70 – 80 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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. Domer Compares

Procedure volume compared to the Ohio state average.

Knee Below Avg
25 Avg: 40
Dr. Domer Ohio Average

Contact & Location

16687 Saint Clair Ave
East Liverpool, OH 43920
NPI: 1417918111
Credentials: D.O.
Active Medicare provider
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Volume Trend Analysis

Dr. Domer's recorded volume peaked at 62 procedures in 2014 and stood at 25 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.

Years of Data 11
2023 Volume 25
Peak Volume 62 (2014)
Trend Declining

Hospital Affiliations & Quality

H
Surgical Hospital At Southwoods
★★★★☆
Youngstown, OH
Similar to national avg
H
East Liverpool City Hospital
★★★★☆
East Liverpool, OH
Low case volume
H
Heritage Valley Beaver
★★★☆☆
Beaver, PA
Similar to national avg

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.

Knee Replacement Recovery Overview

Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after knee replacement surgery:

Week 1-2 Walking with assistive device. Knee bending exercises begin immediately. Ice therapy and elevation for swelling control.
Week 3-6 Increased range of motion (target 90 degrees). Walking longer distances. Physical therapy intensifies with strengthening exercises.
Week 7-12 Most patients walk without assistive devices. Resume driving and desk work. Continue PT for strength and flexibility.
Month 4-6 Near-full recovery. Resume most recreational activities. Some swelling and stiffness may persist but continues improving.

Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full knee replacement recovery guide and product recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Domer

How does Dr. Domer's procedure volume compare to other Ohio surgeons?

Dr. Domer has performed 25 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Ohio average is 57 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Domer ranks #265 out of 378 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Domer perform?

Dr. Domer's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 25 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.

Where is Dr. Domer's practice located?

Dr. Domer practices in East Liverpool, Ohio. The office is located at 16687 Saint Clair Ave, East Liverpool, OH 43920. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Domer for joint replacement evaluation.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Domer 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. Domer's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 25 procedures shown here.

Has Dr. Domer's procedure volume changed over time?

Dr. Domer's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 62 procedures in 2014 and was 25 in the most recent data. Volume fluctuations can reflect changes in payer mix, practice focus, or Medicare reporting rather than a change in overall surgical activity.

Which hospitals is Dr. Domer affiliated with?

According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Domer is affiliated with Surgical Hospital At Southwoods, East Liverpool City Hospital, Heritage Valley Beaver. Dr. Domer maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.

What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Domer practices?

Surgical Hospital At Southwoods (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); East Liverpool City Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Heritage Valley Beaver (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.

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Cite This Data

APA: OrthoProcedures. (2026). Dr. Timothy Domer, D.O. -- Orthopedic Surgeon Profile. Retrieved from https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/oh/dr-timothy-domer-east-liverpool.html

Link: https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/oh/dr-timothy-domer-east-liverpool.html

Data source: CMS Medicare Part B Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Full methodology | Open Data API

Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately one-third to 40% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide. Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.