Dr. George Holloway, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. George Holloway is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Knoxville, Tennessee. In 2023, Dr. Holloway performed 32 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #23 in Tennessee.

Dr. Holloway recorded 32 Medicare fee-for-service procedures in 2023. Medicare data represents approximately one-third of all joint replacements nationwide, so these counts reflect only a portion of a surgeon's full practice. Tennessee has 214 orthopedic surgeons in the current dataset.

Dr. Holloway's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 32 verified procedures in 2023. 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.

Knoxville is home to 30 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Knoxville area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Shoulder Replacement
32 verified cases
#23 in Tennessee
Estimated total: 90 – 100 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.

Hospital Affiliations

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Parkwest Medical Center
Knoxville, TN
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Blount Memorial Hospital
Maryville, TN
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Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center
Powell, TN
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Fort Loudon Medical Center
Lenoir City, TN
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Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
Knoxville, TN

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2023)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Holloway

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

In 2023, Dr. Holloway performed 32 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Tennessee average is 64 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Holloway ranks #144 out of 214 orthopedic surgeons in Tennessee.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Holloway perform?

Dr. Holloway's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 32 verified procedures in 2023. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Holloway in Knoxville?

Yes. There are 30 orthopedic surgeons in Knoxville 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. Holloway 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. Holloway's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 32 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Knoxville, Tennessee

Compare Dr. Holloway's volume with other surgeons practicing in Knoxville.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Herman Botero 341 Hip, Knee
Dr. Matthew Nadaud 194 Hip, Knee
Dr. Conrad Ivie 192 Hip, Knee
Dr. Harold Cates 173 Hip, Knee
Dr. James Sherrell 160 Hip, Knee
Dr. Brian Dilworth 155 Hip, Knee

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 865-558-4400
260 Fort Sanders West Blvd
Knoxville, TN 37922
NPI: 1154390136
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 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.