Dr. Ian Byram is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Franklin, Tennessee. Dr. Byram has performed 61 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #7 in Tennessee.
Dr. Byram's 61 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. Byram's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 61 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.
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
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. Byram
How does Dr. Byram's procedure volume compare to other Tennessee surgeons?
Dr. Byram has performed 61 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Tennessee average of 64 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Byram ranks #80 out of 214 orthopedic surgeons in Tennessee.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Byram perform?
Dr. Byram's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 61 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
How experienced is Dr. Byram with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. Byram ranks #7 in Tennessee for shoulder replacement with 61 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 214 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Byram 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. Byram 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. Byram's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 61 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Franklin, Tennessee
Compare Dr. Byram's volume with other surgeons practicing in Franklin.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Cory Calendine | 206 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Brian Perkinson | 174 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Colin Looney | 62 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Christopher Stark | 61 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Paul Thomas | 28 | Knee |
| Dr. Todd Wurth | 18 | Shoulder |
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