Dr. Jared Newman, MD
Contact & Location
Charleston, SC 29406
Dr. Jared Newman is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Newman has performed 21 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#96 in South Carolina) and 19 hip replacements, for a combined total of 40 procedures.
In South Carolina, Dr. Newman performs below average in knee (21 vs 58 avg), below average in hip (19 vs 45 avg).
Dr. Newman's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (21 cases) and hip replacements (19 cases).
Charleston is home to 14 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Charleston area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Newman first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2024. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Newman's 21 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. Newman Compares
Procedure volume compared to the South Carolina state average.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Newman
How does Dr. Newman's procedure volume compare to other South Carolina surgeons?
Dr. Newman has performed 40 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The South Carolina average is 76 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Newman ranks #96 out of 158 orthopedic surgeons in South Carolina.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Newman perform?
Dr. Newman's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (21 cases) and hip replacement (19 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Newman in Charleston?
Yes. There are 14 orthopedic surgeons in Charleston 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 South Carolina surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Newman 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. Newman's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 40 procedures shown here.
Does Dr. Newman perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Newman's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (21 cases), hip replacement (19 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Newman affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Newman is affiliated with Trident Medical Center.
How does Dr. Newman compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Charleston?
Among the 14 orthopedic surgeons in Charleston, Dr. Newman ranks #8 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Charleston has 177 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Newman practices?
Trident 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 Charleston, South Carolina
Dr. Newman's 40 Medicare procedures are below the Charleston average of 91. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Charleston.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Patrick Murray | 177 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Erik Hansen | 114 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Harry Demos | 100 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Eric Stem | 93 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Robert Lowery | 63 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Josef Eichinger | 52 | Shoulder |
Patient Resources & Verification
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