Dr. Matthew Mathos
Contact & Location
York, PA 17403
Dr. Matthew Mathos is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in York, Pennsylvania. A Medicare provider since 2018, Dr. Mathos has performed 15 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#177 in Pennsylvania) and 12 knee replacements, for a combined total of 27 procedures.
In Pennsylvania, Dr. Mathos performs below average in hip (15 vs 37 avg), below average in knee (12 vs 47 avg).
Dr. Mathos's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (15 cases) and knee replacements (12 cases).
York is home to 13 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the York area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Mathos first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2023. With 2 years of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Mathos's 15 hip replacement procedures is below the national average of 36 among 4,532 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. Mathos Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Pennsylvania state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Mathos 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 Hip Replacement
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Recovery Timeline: Week-by-Week ExpectationsA detailed week-by-week guide covering pain levels, mobility milestones, physical therapy progression, and when to expect a return to daily activities.
Outpatient Joint Replacement: A Medicare GuideHow outpatient joint replacement works under Medicare, including eligibility criteria, cost differences, and what to expect with same-day discharge.
Hip Replacement Recovery Overview
Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after hip replacement surgery:
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Mathos
How does Dr. Mathos's procedure volume compare to other Pennsylvania surgeons?
Dr. Mathos has performed 27 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. Mathos ranks #270 out of 376 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Mathos perform?
Dr. Mathos's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (15 cases) and knee replacement (12 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Mathos in York?
Yes. There are 13 orthopedic surgeons in York 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. Mathos 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. Mathos's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 27 procedures shown here.
Does Dr. Mathos perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Mathos's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (15 cases), knee replacement (12 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mathos affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Mathos is affiliated with Indiana Regional Medical Center.
How does Dr. Mathos compare to other orthopedic surgeons in York?
Among the 13 orthopedic surgeons in York, Dr. Mathos ranks #12 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in York has 130 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Mathos practices?
Indiana Regional Medical Center (3 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 York, Pennsylvania
Dr. Mathos's 27 Medicare procedures are below the York average of 81. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in York.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. George Margetas | 130 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Corey Caruthers | 123 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Albert Folgueras | 81 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Aubrey Ashie | 73 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Brent Hines | 73 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Todd Curran | 58 | Hip, Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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