Dr. Gregory Stanley, MD
Contact & Location
The Dalles, OR 97058
Dr. Gregory Stanley is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in The Dalles, Oregon. A Medicare provider since 2005, Dr. Stanley has performed 24 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#53 in Oregon) and 18 hip replacements, for a combined total of 42 procedures.
In Oregon, Dr. Stanley performs below average in knee (24 vs 42 avg), below average in hip (18 vs 37 avg).
Dr. Stanley's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (24 cases) and hip replacements (18 cases).
Dr. Stanley is the only orthopedic surgeon in The Dalles represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area. Dr. Stanley also maintains hospital privileges in OR and WA, indicating a regional practice that extends beyond Oregon.
Medicare records for Dr. Stanley extend back to 2013, covering 12 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 29 to 42 in the most recent data, a 45% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Stanley's 24 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. Stanley Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Oregon state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Stanley's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 12 years, increasing 45% from 29 procedures in 2013 to 42 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. Stanley
How does Dr. Stanley's procedure volume compare to other Oregon surgeons?
Dr. Stanley has performed 42 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Oregon average is 63 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Stanley ranks #57 out of 101 orthopedic surgeons in Oregon.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Stanley perform?
Dr. Stanley's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (24 cases) and hip replacement (18 cases).
Where is Dr. Stanley's practice located?
Dr. Stanley practices in The Dalles, Oregon. The office is located at 1715 E 12th St, The Dalles, OR 97058. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Stanley for joint replacement evaluation.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Stanley 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. Stanley's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 42 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Stanley's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Stanley's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 29 procedures in 2013 to 42 in the most recent data, a 45% increase over 12 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 66 procedures in 2018.
Does Dr. Stanley perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Stanley's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (24 cases), hip replacement (18 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stanley affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Stanley is affiliated with Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge, Klickitat Valley Hospital, Skyline Hospital. Dr. Stanley maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Stanley practices?
Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Adventist Health Columbia Gorge (3 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.
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