Dr. James Oliverio, M.D.
Contact & Location
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Dr. James Oliverio is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. A Medicare provider since 2005, Dr. Oliverio has performed 47 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#103 in Pennsylvania) and 13 hip replacements, for a combined total of 60 procedures.
In Pennsylvania, Dr. Oliverio performs near average in knee (47 vs 47 avg), below average in hip (13 vs 37 avg).
Dr. Oliverio's practice is heavily focused on knee replacement surgery, which accounts for 78% of reported Medicare volume.
Camp Hill is home to 13 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Camp Hill area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Oliverio extend back to 2013, covering 12 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 46 to 60 in the most recent data, a 30% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Oliverio's 47 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. Oliverio Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Pennsylvania state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Oliverio's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 12 years, increasing 30% from 46 procedures in 2013 to 60 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Oliverio
How does Dr. Oliverio's procedure volume compare to other Pennsylvania surgeons?
Dr. Oliverio has performed 60 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Pennsylvania average of 66 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Oliverio ranks #140 out of 376 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Oliverio perform?
Dr. Oliverio's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (47 cases) and hip replacement (13 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Oliverio in Camp Hill?
Yes. There are 13 orthopedic surgeons in Camp Hill 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. Oliverio 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. Oliverio's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 60 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Oliverio's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Oliverio's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 46 procedures in 2013 to 60 in the most recent data, a 30% increase over 12 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 83 procedures in 2022.
Does Dr. Oliverio perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Oliverio's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (47 cases), hip replacement (13 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Oliverio affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Oliverio is affiliated with Upmc Carlisle, Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital, Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals.
How does Dr. Oliverio compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Camp Hill?
Among the 13 orthopedic surgeons in Camp Hill, Dr. Oliverio ranks #5 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Camp Hill has 178 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Oliverio practices?
Upmc Carlisle (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals (4 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 Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
Dr. Oliverio's 60 Medicare procedures are below the Camp Hill average of 84. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Camp Hill.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Daniel Kim | 178 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Ronald Lippe | 91 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Michael Oplinger | 85 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Raymond Dahl | 67 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Adam Buerk | 59 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Steven Deluca | 51 | Hip, Knee |
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