Dr. Todd Schwartz, D.O.
Contact & Location
Southampton, PA 18966
Dr. Todd Schwartz is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Southampton, Pennsylvania. A Medicare provider since 2005, Dr. Schwartz has performed 28 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #177 in Pennsylvania.
In Pennsylvania, Dr. Schwartz performs below average in knee (28 vs 47 avg).
Dr. Schwartz's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 28 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.
Beyond general orthopedic surgery, Dr. Schwartz holds additional credentials in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, reflecting subspecialty training that may benefit patients with complex joint conditions.
Southampton is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Southampton area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Schwartz's Medicare data spans 7 years, beginning in 2015. Volume peaked at 63 procedures in 2022 before settling at 28 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Schwartz's 28 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,599 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. Schwartz Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Pennsylvania state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Schwartz's recorded volume peaked at 63 procedures in 2022 and stood at 28 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
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 Knee Replacement
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Nutrition and Recovery After Joint ReplacementHow protein intake, anti-inflammatory foods, hydration, and targeted supplements support bone healing and tissue repair after surgery.
Medicare Coverage for Joint ReplacementWhat Medicare Part A and Part B cover for joint replacement surgery, including hospital stays, surgeon fees, anesthesia, and physical therapy.
Knee Replacement Recovery Overview
Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after knee replacement surgery:
Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full knee replacement recovery guide and product recommendations
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Schwartz
How does Dr. Schwartz's procedure volume compare to other Pennsylvania surgeons?
Dr. Schwartz has performed 28 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. Schwartz ranks #266 out of 376 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Schwartz perform?
Dr. Schwartz's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 28 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Schwartz in Southampton?
Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Southampton 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. Schwartz 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. Schwartz's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 28 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Schwartz's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Schwartz's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 63 procedures in 2022 and was 28 in the most recent data. Volume fluctuations can reflect changes in payer mix, practice focus, or Medicare reporting rather than a change in overall surgical activity.
Which hospitals is Dr. Schwartz affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center.
How does Dr. Schwartz compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Southampton?
Among the 3 orthopedic surgeons in Southampton, Dr. Schwartz ranks #2 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Schwartz is among the highest-volume surgeons in Southampton.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Schwartz practices?
Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center (2 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 Southampton, Pennsylvania
Dr. Schwartz's 28 Medicare procedures are below the Southampton average of 45. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Southampton.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Robert Mannherz | 87 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. David Reinhardt | 20 | Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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