Dr. Leighann Krasney, DO
Contact & Location
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Dr. Leighann Krasney is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. A Medicare provider since 2018, Dr. Krasney has performed 64 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #6 in Pennsylvania.
In Pennsylvania, Dr. Krasney performs well above average in shoulder (64 vs 28 avg).
Dr. Krasney's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 64 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.
East Stroudsburg is home to 2 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the East Stroudsburg area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs. Dr. Krasney also maintains hospital privileges in PA and NY, indicating a regional practice that extends beyond Pennsylvania.
Dr. Krasney first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2023. With 2 years of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Among 2,213 shoulder replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Krasney's 64 verified procedures is more than 2x the national average of 29, ranking #158 nationally.
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. Krasney Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Pennsylvania state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Krasney has 2 years of Medicare procedure data beginning in 2023. Additional years of data will provide a clearer picture of volume trends.
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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Shoulder Replacement
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Shoulder Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Krasney
How does Dr. Krasney's procedure volume compare to other Pennsylvania surgeons?
Dr. Krasney has performed 64 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Pennsylvania average of 66 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Krasney ranks #128 out of 376 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Krasney perform?
Dr. Krasney's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 64 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
How experienced is Dr. Krasney with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. Krasney ranks #6 in Pennsylvania for shoulder replacement with 64 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 376 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Krasney in East Stroudsburg?
Yes. There are 2 orthopedic surgeons in East Stroudsburg 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. Krasney 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. Krasney's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 64 procedures shown here.
Which hospitals is Dr. Krasney affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Krasney is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono, St Luke'S Hospital - Monroe Campus, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Bon Secours Community Hospital. Dr. Krasney maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Krasney practices?
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); St Luke'S Hospital - Monroe Campus (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Lehigh Valley 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 East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Dr. Krasney's 64 Medicare procedures are at the East Stroudsburg average of 64. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in East Stroudsburg.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Roger Componovo | 63 | Hip, Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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