Dr. Daniel Davis
Contact & Location
Blue Bell, PA 19422
Dr. Daniel Davis is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. A Medicare provider since 2011, Dr. Davis has performed 31 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #31 in Pennsylvania.
In Pennsylvania, Dr. Davis performs near average in shoulder (31 vs 28 avg).
Dr. Davis's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 31 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.
Beyond general orthopedic surgery, Dr. Davis holds additional credentials in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, reflecting subspecialty training that may benefit patients with complex joint conditions.
Blue Bell is home to 2 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Blue Bell area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Davis extend back to 2018, covering 7 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 16 to 31 in the most recent data, a 94% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 2,213 shoulder replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Davis's 31 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. Davis Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Pennsylvania state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Davis's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 7 years, increasing 94% from 16 procedures in 2018 to 31 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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Shoulder Replacement
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Shoulder Replacement Recovery Overview
Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after shoulder replacement surgery:
Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full shoulder replacement recovery guide and product recommendations
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Davis
How does Dr. Davis's procedure volume compare to other Pennsylvania surgeons?
Dr. Davis has performed 31 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Pennsylvania average is 66 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Davis ranks #256 out of 376 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Davis perform?
Dr. Davis's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 31 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Davis in Blue Bell?
Yes. There are 2 orthopedic surgeons in Blue Bell 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. Davis 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. Davis's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 31 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Davis's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Davis's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 16 procedures in 2018 to 31 in the most recent data, a 94% increase over 7 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 35 procedures in 2023.
Which hospitals is Dr. Davis affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Davis is affiliated with Bryn Mawr Hospital, The, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Davis practices?
Bryn Mawr Hospital, The (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (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 Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
Dr. Davis's 31 Medicare procedures are below the Blue Bell average of 217. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Blue Bell.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Andrew Star | 402 | Hip, Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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