Dr. Alan Wilson, MD
Contact & Location
Monroeville, PA 15146
Dr. Alan Wilson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. A Medicare provider since 2018, Dr. Wilson has performed 38 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#129 in Pennsylvania) and 19 hip replacements, for a combined total of 57 procedures.
In Pennsylvania, Dr. Wilson performs near average in knee (38 vs 47 avg), below average in hip (19 vs 37 avg).
Dr. Wilson's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (38 cases) and hip replacements (19 cases).
Monroeville is home to 4 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 2 years of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Wilson's 38 verified procedures is near the national average of 45.
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. Wilson Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Pennsylvania state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Wilson has 2 years of Medicare procedure data beginning in 2023. Additional years of data will provide a clearer picture of volume trends.
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. Wilson
How does Dr. Wilson's procedure volume compare to other Pennsylvania surgeons?
Dr. Wilson has performed 57 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Pennsylvania average of 66 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Wilson ranks #150 out of 376 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Wilson perform?
Dr. Wilson's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (38 cases) and hip replacement (19 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Wilson in Monroeville?
Yes. There are 4 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 57 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 (38 cases), hip replacement (19 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 4 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 57 Medicare procedures are above the Monroeville average of 51. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Monroeville.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Brian Moore | 87 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Stephen Martinkovich | 41 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Brian Mosier | 17 | Shoulder |
Patient Resources & Verification
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