Dr. Jeffrey Cherian, D.O.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Jeffrey Cherian is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In 2023, Dr. Cherian performed 31 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#92 in Pennsylvania) and 23 knee replacements, for a combined total of 54 procedures.

Dr. Cherian's 54 Medicare procedures are near the Pennsylvania median of 44. The state has 388 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33–37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.

Dr. Cherian's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (31 cases) and knee replacements (23 cases).

Lancaster is home to 25 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Lancaster area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Hip Replacement
31 verified cases
#92 in Pennsylvania
Knee Replacement
23 verified cases
#212 in Pennsylvania
Estimated total: 150 – 160 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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.

Hospital Affiliations

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Lancaster General Hospital
Lancaster, PA
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Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
Ephrata, PA
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Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center
Lancaster, PA
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Upmc Lititz
Lititz, PA

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Cherian

How does Dr. Cherian's procedure volume compare to other Pennsylvania surgeons?

In 2023, Dr. Cherian performed 54 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Pennsylvania average of 63 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Cherian ranks #158 out of 388 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Cherian perform?

Dr. Cherian's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (31 cases) and knee replacement (23 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Cherian in Lancaster?

Yes. There are 25 orthopedic surgeons in Lancaster 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. Cherian 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. Cherian's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 54 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Compare Dr. Cherian's volume with other surgeons practicing in Lancaster.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Thomas Renz 152 Hip, Knee
Dr. Carl Becker 118 Hip, Knee, Shoulder
Dr. Gregory Tocks 115 Hip, Knee, Shoulder
Dr. David Gregory 115 Hip, Knee
Dr. Gary Zartman 109 Hip, Knee
Dr. Christopher Cooke 102 Hip, Knee

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 717-560-4200
231 Granite Run Drive
Lancaster, PA 17601
NPI: 1003170820
Credentials: D.O.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 14 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed D.O.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33–37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.