Dr. Samer Al-Humadi, MD
Contact & Location
Medford, OR 97504
Dr. Samer Al-Humadi is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Medford, Oregon. Dr. Al-Humadi has performed 30 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #10 in Oregon.
In Oregon, Dr. Al-Humadi performs near average in shoulder (30 vs 31 avg).
Dr. Al-Humadi's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 30 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.
Medford is home to 9 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Medford area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Al-Humadi first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2024. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Among 2,213 shoulder replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Al-Humadi's 30 verified procedures is near the national average of 29.
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. Al-Humadi Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Oregon state average.
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. Al-Humadi
How does Dr. Al-Humadi's procedure volume compare to other Oregon surgeons?
Dr. Al-Humadi has performed 30 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. Al-Humadi ranks #73 out of 101 orthopedic surgeons in Oregon.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Al-Humadi perform?
Dr. Al-Humadi's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 30 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
How experienced is Dr. Al-Humadi with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. Al-Humadi ranks #10 in Oregon for shoulder replacement with 30 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 101 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Al-Humadi in Medford?
Yes. There are 9 orthopedic surgeons in Medford 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 Oregon surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Al-Humadi 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. Al-Humadi's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 30 procedures shown here.
Which hospitals is Dr. Al-Humadi affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Al-Humadi is affiliated with Olean General Hospital. Dr. Al-Humadi maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Al-Humadi compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Medford?
Among the 9 orthopedic surgeons in Medford, Dr. Al-Humadi ranks #9 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Medford has 205 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Al-Humadi practices?
Olean General Hospital (1 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 Medford, Oregon
Dr. Al-Humadi's 30 Medicare procedures are below the Medford average of 124. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Medford.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. James Ho | 205 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jeffrey Jancuska | 179 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Yaser Metwally | 170 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Todd Clevenger | 109 | Knee |
| Dr. Patrick Denard | 104 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Jeffrey Horinek | 70 | Knee, Shoulder |
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