Dr. Colin Looney, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Colin Looney is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Looney has performed 36 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#76 in Tennessee) and 26 hip replacements, for a combined total of 62 procedures.

Dr. Looney's 62 Medicare procedures are near the Tennessee median of 47. The state has 214 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33–37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.

Dr. Looney's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (36 cases) and hip replacements (26 cases).

Franklin is home to 8 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Franklin area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases

Knee Replacement
36 verified cases
#76 in Tennessee
Hip Replacement
26 verified cases
#58 in Tennessee
Estimated total: 170 – 190 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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.

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Looney

How does Dr. Looney's procedure volume compare to other Tennessee surgeons?

Dr. Looney has performed 62 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Tennessee average of 64 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Looney ranks #75 out of 214 orthopedic surgeons in Tennessee.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Looney perform?

Dr. Looney's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (36 cases) and hip replacement (26 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Looney in Franklin?

Yes. There are 8 orthopedic surgeons in Franklin 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 Tennessee surgeons.

What does the Medicare data for Dr. Looney 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. Looney's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 62 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Franklin, Tennessee

Compare Dr. Looney's volume with other surgeons practicing in Franklin.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Cory Calendine 206 Hip, Knee
Dr. Brian Perkinson 174 Hip, Knee
Dr. Christopher Stark 61 Hip, Knee
Dr. Ian Byram 61 Shoulder
Dr. Paul Thomas 28 Knee
Dr. Todd Wurth 18 Shoulder

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 615-791-2630
3000 Edward Curd Ln
Franklin, TN 37067
NPI: 1316050487
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
⚽ Sports medicine specialist
📞 Contact information available
Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33–37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.