Dr. Kelly Murray, MD
Contact & Location
Exton, PA 19341
Dr. Kelly Murray is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Exton, Pennsylvania. A Medicare provider since 2008, Dr. Murray has performed 19 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #55 in Pennsylvania.
In Pennsylvania, Dr. Murray performs below average in shoulder (19 vs 28 avg).
Dr. Murray's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 19 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.
Exton is home to 5 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Exton area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Murray first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2023. With 2 years of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Murray's 19 shoulder replacement procedures is below the national average of 29 among 2,213 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Murray Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Pennsylvania state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Murray has 2 years of Medicare procedure data beginning in 2023. Additional years of data will provide a clearer picture of volume trends.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Murray
How does Dr. Murray's procedure volume compare to other Pennsylvania surgeons?
Dr. Murray has performed 19 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. Murray ranks #318 out of 376 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Murray perform?
Dr. Murray's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 19 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Murray in Exton?
Yes. There are 5 orthopedic surgeons in Exton 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. Murray 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. Murray's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 19 procedures shown here.
How does Dr. Murray compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Exton?
Among the 5 orthopedic surgeons in Exton, Dr. Murray ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Murray is among the highest-volume surgeons in Exton.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Exton, Pennsylvania
Dr. Murray's 19 Medicare procedures are below the Exton average of 30. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Exton.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Christopher Lyons | 67 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. John Manta | 39 | Knee |
| Dr. Andrew Frankel | 16 | Knee |
| Dr. Kimberly Stevenson | 11 | Hip |
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