#100 Hip
#138 Knee

Dr. Alan Wilson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
64 procedures 3 hospitals Monroeville, PA
Latest available Medicare data — updated April 2026
Knee replacement recovery kit Ice machines, mobility aids, bathroom safety — under $50 essentials
National Comparison by Procedure
Hip 28 vs 36 avg (4,526 surgeons)
Knee 36 vs 45 avg (6,720 surgeons)

Dr. Alan Wilson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wilson has performed 36 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#138 in Pennsylvania) and 28 hip replacements, for a combined total of 64 procedures.

In Pennsylvania, Dr. Wilson performs near average in knee (36 vs 45 avg), near average in hip (28 vs 34 avg).

Dr. Wilson's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (36 cases) and hip replacements (28 cases).

Monroeville is home to 7 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Monroeville area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Dr. Wilson first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2023. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.

Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Wilson's 36 verified procedures is near the national average of 45.

Verified Medicare Cases

Knee Replacement
36 verified cases
#138 in Pennsylvania
Hip Replacement
28 verified cases
#100 in Pennsylvania
Estimated total: 170 – 190 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. Wilson Compares

Procedure volume compared to the Pennsylvania state average.

Hip Average
28 Avg: 34
Knee Average
36 Avg: 45
Dr. Wilson Pennsylvania Average

Contact & Location

600 Oxford Dr Ste 200
Monroeville, PA 15146
NPI: 1053800490
Credentials: MD
Active Medicare provider
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Hospital Affiliations & Quality

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Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
★★★★☆
Pittsburgh, PA
Similar to national avg
H
Upmc East
★★★★☆
Monroeville, PA
Similar to national avg
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Upmc St Margaret
★★★☆☆
Pittsburgh, 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. Wilson

How does Dr. Wilson's procedure volume compare to other Pennsylvania surgeons?

Dr. Wilson has performed 64 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Pennsylvania average of 63 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Wilson ranks #129 out of 388 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Wilson perform?

Dr. Wilson's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (36 cases) and hip replacement (28 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Wilson in Monroeville?

Yes. There are 7 orthopedic surgeons in Monroeville 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 Pennsylvania surgeons.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Wilson 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. Wilson's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 64 procedures shown here.

Does Dr. Wilson perform more than one type of joint replacement?

Yes. Dr. Wilson's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (36 cases), hip replacement (28 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.

Which hospitals is Dr. Wilson affiliated with?

According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Wilson is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside, Upmc East, Upmc St Margaret.

How does Dr. Wilson compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Monroeville?

Among the 7 orthopedic surgeons in Monroeville, Dr. Wilson ranks #2 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Wilson is among the highest-volume surgeons in Monroeville.

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

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Upmc East (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Upmc St Margaret (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 Monroeville, Pennsylvania

Dr. Wilson's 64 Medicare procedures are above the Monroeville average of 38. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Monroeville.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Brian Moore 69 Hip, Knee
Dr. Gregory Hung 34 Hip, Knee
Dr. Michael Levine 32 Hip, Knee
Dr. David Fowler 25 Knee
Dr. Brian Mosier 20 Shoulder
Dr. Stephen Martinkovich 19 Hip

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Cite This Data

APA: OrthoProcedures. (2026). Dr. Alan Wilson, MD -- Orthopedic Surgeon Profile. Retrieved from https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/pa/dr-alan-wilson-monroeville.html

Link: https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/pa/dr-alan-wilson-monroeville.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.