Knee
Dr. Kenneth Catallozzi, MD
Dr. Kenneth Catallozzi is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Cumberland, Rhode Island. Dr. Catallozzi has performed 13 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #22 in Rhode Island.
In Rhode Island, Dr. Catallozzi performs below average in knee (13 vs 40 avg).
Dr. Catallozzi's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 13 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.
Dr. Catallozzi is the only orthopedic surgeon in Cumberland represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area.
Dr. Catallozzi's Medicare data spans 7 years, beginning in 2015. Volume peaked at 19 procedures in 2015 before settling at 13 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Catallozzi's 13 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. Catallozzi Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Rhode Island state average.
Contact & Location
Cumberland, RI 02864
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Catallozzi's recorded volume peaked at 19 procedures in 2015 and stood at 13 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Catallozzi
How does Dr. Catallozzi's procedure volume compare to other Rhode Island surgeons?
Dr. Catallozzi has performed 13 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Rhode Island average is 53 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Catallozzi ranks #27 out of 31 orthopedic surgeons in Rhode Island.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Catallozzi perform?
Dr. Catallozzi's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 13 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Where is Dr. Catallozzi's practice located?
Dr. Catallozzi practices in Cumberland, Rhode Island. The office is located at 2138 Mendon Rd, Cumberland, RI 02864. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Catallozzi for joint replacement evaluation.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Catallozzi 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. Catallozzi's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 13 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Catallozzi's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Catallozzi's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 19 procedures in 2015 and was 13 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.
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