Dr. Ronald Campbell
Contact & Location
Williamsport, PA 17701
Dr. Ronald Campbell is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. A Medicare provider since 2010, Dr. Campbell has performed 29 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #33 in Pennsylvania.
In Pennsylvania, Dr. Campbell performs near average in shoulder (29 vs 28 avg).
Dr. Campbell's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 29 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.
Williamsport is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Williamsport area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Campbell's Medicare record spans 5 years from 2020 through 2024. Procedure volume has remained consistent during that period, ranging from 26 to 42 procedures per year, reflecting a steady joint replacement practice.
Among 2,213 shoulder replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Campbell's 29 verified procedures is near the national average of 29.
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. Campbell Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Pennsylvania state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Campbell's procedure volume has been consistent across 5 years of Medicare data, ranging from 26 to 42 procedures per year. This stability suggests a well-established joint replacement practice.
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. Campbell
How does Dr. Campbell's procedure volume compare to other Pennsylvania surgeons?
Dr. Campbell has performed 29 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. Campbell ranks #265 out of 376 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Campbell perform?
Dr. Campbell's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 29 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Campbell in Williamsport?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Williamsport 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. Campbell 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. Campbell's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 29 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Campbell's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Campbell's procedure volume has been relatively stable over 5 years of Medicare data, ranging from 26 to 42 procedures per year between 2020 and 2024. Consistent volume over multiple years reflects a steady joint replacement practice.
Which hospitals is Dr. Campbell affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Campbell is affiliated with Upmc Williamsport, Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital.
How does Dr. Campbell compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Williamsport?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Williamsport, Dr. Campbell ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Williamsport has 132 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Campbell practices?
Upmc Williamsport (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital (5 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 Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Dr. Campbell's 29 Medicare procedures are below the Williamsport average of 60. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Williamsport.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. John Bailey | 132 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Ronald Disimone | 39 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Kyle Hubler | 39 | Hip, Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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