Dr. Gabriel Hommel is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Bristol, Tennessee. In 2023, Dr. Hommel performed 37 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#41 in Tennessee) and 22 knee replacements, for a combined total of 59 procedures.
Dr. Hommel's 59 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. Hommel's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (37 cases) and knee replacements (22 cases).
Bristol is home to 6 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Bristol area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Verified Medicare Cases (2023)
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.
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Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Hommel
How does Dr. Hommel's procedure volume compare to other Tennessee surgeons?
In 2023, Dr. Hommel performed 59 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Tennessee average of 64 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Hommel ranks #82 out of 214 orthopedic surgeons in Tennessee.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Hommel perform?
Dr. Hommel's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (37 cases) and knee replacement (22 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Hommel in Bristol?
Yes. There are 6 orthopedic surgeons in Bristol 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. Hommel represent?
The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Hommel's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 59 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Bristol, Tennessee
Compare Dr. Hommel's volume with other surgeons practicing in Bristol.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Thomas Whitman | 82 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jonathan Clark | 40 | Shoulder |
| Dr. David Carver | 33 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Tyler Duncan | 18 | Knee |
| Dr. John Phillips | 18 | Knee |
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