Dr. Edgar Fike, M.D.
Contact & Location
Enid, OK 73701
Dr. Edgar Fike is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Enid, Oklahoma. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Fike has performed 26 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #63 in Oklahoma.
In Oklahoma, Dr. Fike performs below average in knee (26 vs 47 avg).
Dr. Fike's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 26 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.
Enid is home to 6 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Enid area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Fike's Medicare data spans 12 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 47 procedures in 2016 before settling at 26 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Fike's 26 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. Fike Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Oklahoma state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Fike's recorded volume peaked at 47 procedures in 2016 and stood at 26 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
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. Fike
How does Dr. Fike's procedure volume compare to other Oklahoma surgeons?
Dr. Fike has performed 26 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Oklahoma average is 65 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Fike ranks #79 out of 119 orthopedic surgeons in Oklahoma.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Fike perform?
Dr. Fike's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 26 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Fike in Enid?
Yes. There are 6 orthopedic surgeons in Enid 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 Oklahoma surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Fike 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. Fike's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 26 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Fike's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Fike's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 47 procedures in 2016 and was 26 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. Fike affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Fike is affiliated with St Mary'S Regional Medical Center, Fairview Regional Medical Center Authority.
How does Dr. Fike compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Enid?
Among the 6 orthopedic surgeons in Enid, Dr. Fike ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Enid has 99 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Fike practices?
St Mary'S Regional Medical Center (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 Enid, Oklahoma
Dr. Fike's 26 Medicare procedures are below the Enid average of 50. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Enid.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Timothy Teske | 99 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Robert Hulse | 85 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. David Keller | 63 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Brian Ogg | 13 | Knee |
| Dr. Martin Reilly | 11 | Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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