Dr. Michael Levine, M.D.
Dr. Michael Levine is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levine has performed 18 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#247 in Pennsylvania) and 14 hip replacements, for a combined total of 32 procedures.
In Pennsylvania, Dr. Levine performs below average in knee (18 vs 45 avg), below average in hip (14 vs 34 avg).
Dr. Levine's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (18 cases) and hip replacements (14 cases).
Monroeville is home to 7 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Monroeville area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Levine's Medicare record spans 11 years from 2013 through 2023. Procedure volume has remained consistent during that period, ranging from 30 to 53 procedures per year, reflecting a steady joint replacement practice.
Dr. Levine's 18 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,720 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Levine Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Pennsylvania state average.
Contact & Location
Monroeville, PA 15146
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Levine's procedure volume has been consistent across 11 years of Medicare data, ranging from 30 to 53 procedures per year. This stability suggests a well-established joint replacement practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Levine
How does Dr. Levine's procedure volume compare to other Pennsylvania surgeons?
Dr. Levine has performed 32 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Pennsylvania average is 63 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Levine ranks #250 out of 388 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Levine perform?
Dr. Levine's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (18 cases) and hip replacement (14 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Levine in Monroeville?
Yes. There are 7 orthopedic surgeons in Monroeville 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. Levine 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. Levine's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 32 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Levine's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Levine's procedure volume has been relatively stable over 11 years of Medicare data, ranging from 30 to 53 procedures per year between 2013 and 2023. Consistent volume over multiple years reflects a steady joint replacement practice.
Does Dr. Levine perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Levine's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (18 cases), hip replacement (14 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
How does Dr. Levine compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Monroeville?
Among the 7 orthopedic surgeons in Monroeville, Dr. Levine ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Monroeville has 69 verified Medicare procedures.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Monroeville, Pennsylvania
Dr. Levine's 32 Medicare procedures are below the Monroeville average of 38. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Monroeville.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Brian Moore | 69 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Alan Wilson | 64 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Gregory Hung | 34 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. David Fowler | 25 | Knee |
| Dr. Brian Mosier | 20 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Stephen Martinkovich | 19 | Hip |
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