Dr. Jonathan Garino, MD
Dr. Jonathan Garino is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Malvern, Pennsylvania. Dr. Garino has performed 70 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#58 in Pennsylvania) and 51 hip replacements, for a combined total of 121 procedures.
In Pennsylvania, Dr. Garino performs above average in knee (70 vs 45 avg), above average in hip (51 vs 34 avg).
Dr. Garino's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (70 cases) and hip replacements (51 cases).
Malvern is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Malvern area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Garino extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 58 to 121 in the most recent data, a 109% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Garino's 70 verified procedures is above the national average of 45.
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. Garino Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Pennsylvania state average.
Contact & Location
Malvern, PA 19355
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Garino's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 109% from 58 procedures in 2013 to 121 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. Garino
How does Dr. Garino's procedure volume compare to other Pennsylvania surgeons?
Dr. Garino has performed 121 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is significantly above the Pennsylvania average of 63 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Garino ranks #54 out of 388 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Garino perform?
Dr. Garino's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (70 cases) and hip replacement (51 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Garino in Malvern?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Malvern 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. Garino 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. Garino's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 121 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Garino's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Garino's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 58 procedures in 2013 to 121 in the most recent data, a 109% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 121 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Garino perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Garino's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (70 cases), hip replacement (51 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Garino affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Garino is affiliated with Paoli Hospital, Bryn Mawr Hospital, The, Chester County Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center.
How does Dr. Garino compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Malvern?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Malvern, Dr. Garino ranks #1 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Garino has the highest verified Medicare volume in the city.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Garino practices?
Paoli Hospital (5 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Bryn Mawr Hospital, The (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Chester County Hospital (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 Malvern, Pennsylvania
Dr. Garino's 121 Medicare procedures are above the Malvern average of 52. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Malvern.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Charles Odgers | 43 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Robert Ruggiero | 29 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. David Raab | 15 | Knee |
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