Dr. James Widmaier is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Danville, Pennsylvania. In 2023, Dr. Widmaier performed 19 Medicare-verified hip replacements, ranking #146 in Pennsylvania.
Dr. Widmaier recorded 19 Medicare fee-for-service procedures in 2023. Medicare data represents approximately one-third of all joint replacements nationwide, so these counts reflect only a portion of a surgeon's full practice. Pennsylvania has 387 orthopedic surgeons in the current dataset.
Dr. Widmaier's Medicare data shows a focused hip replacement practice with 19 verified procedures in 2023. 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.
Danville is home to 6 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Danville area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Verified Medicare Cases (2023)
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.
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Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Widmaier
How does Dr. Widmaier's procedure volume compare to other Pennsylvania surgeons?
In 2023, Dr. Widmaier performed 19 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. Widmaier ranks #311 out of 387 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Widmaier perform?
Dr. Widmaier's reported Medicare volume is focused on hip replacement, with 19 verified procedures in 2023. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Widmaier in Danville?
Yes. There are 6 orthopedic surgeons in Danville 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. Widmaier represent?
The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Widmaier's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 19 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Danville, Pennsylvania
Compare Dr. Widmaier's volume with other surgeons practicing in Danville.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Christopher Damsgaard | 96 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Steven Lietman | 32 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Daniel Feldmann | 30 | Knee |
| Dr. Louis Grandizio | 27 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Pawan Barot | 16 | Hip |
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