Shoulder
Dr. Casey Kiser, M.D.
Dr. Casey Kiser is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Enola, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kiser has performed 14 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #68 in Pennsylvania.
In Pennsylvania, Dr. Kiser performs below average in shoulder (14 vs 29 avg).
Dr. Kiser's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 14 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.
Enola is home to 2 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Enola area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Kiser first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2023. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Kiser's 14 shoulder replacement procedures is below the national average of 28 among 2,092 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Kiser Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Pennsylvania state average.
Contact & Location
Enola, PA 17025
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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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Medicare Coverage for Joint ReplacementWhat Medicare Part A and Part B cover for joint replacement surgery, including hospital stays, surgeon fees, anesthesia, and physical therapy.
Shoulder Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Kiser
How does Dr. Kiser's procedure volume compare to other Pennsylvania surgeons?
Dr. Kiser has performed 14 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Pennsylvania average is 63 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Kiser ranks #352 out of 388 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Kiser perform?
Dr. Kiser's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 14 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Kiser in Enola?
Yes. There are 2 orthopedic surgeons in Enola 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. Kiser 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. Kiser's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 14 procedures shown here.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kiser affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Kiser is affiliated with Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals, Upmc Carlisle.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Kiser practices?
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Upmc Carlisle (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 Enola, Pennsylvania
Dr. Kiser's 14 Medicare procedures are below the Enola average of 15. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Enola.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Michael Werner | 15 | Knee |
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