Dr. Jason Park, MD
Dr. Jason Park is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Kingsport, Tennessee. Dr. Park has completed 90 knee replacements (#21 in Tennessee), 22 hip replacements, and 13 shoulder replacements, totaling 125 Medicare-verified procedures.
In Tennessee, Dr. Park performs well above average in knee (90 vs 45 avg), below average in hip (22 vs 36 avg), below average in shoulder (13 vs 33 avg).
Dr. Park performs all three major joint replacement procedures — hip, knee, and shoulder — indicating a broad scope of orthopedic practice. The largest share is knee replacements (90 cases), followed by hip replacements (22) and shoulder replacements (13).
Kingsport is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Kingsport area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs. Dr. Park also maintains hospital privileges in TN and VA, indicating a regional practice that extends beyond Tennessee.
Medicare records for Dr. Park extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 34 to 125 in the most recent data, a 268% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Park's 90 verified procedures is more than 2x the national average of 45.
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. Park Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Tennessee state average.
Contact & Location
Kingsport, TN 37660
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Park's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 268% from 34 procedures in 2013 to 125 in the most recent data.
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. Park
How does Dr. Park's procedure volume compare to other Tennessee surgeons?
Dr. Park has performed 125 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is significantly above the Tennessee average of 64 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Park ranks #28 out of 214 orthopedic surgeons in Tennessee.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Park perform?
Dr. Park performs all three major joint replacement procedures: knee replacement (90 cases), hip replacement (22 cases), shoulder replacement (13 cases). This breadth indicates a comprehensive orthopedic joint replacement practice.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Park in Kingsport?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Kingsport 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. Park 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. Park's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 125 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Park's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Park's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 34 procedures in 2013 to 125 in the most recent data, a 268% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 127 procedures in 2022.
Does Dr. Park perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Park's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (90 cases), hip replacement (22 cases), shoulder replacement (13 cases). Performing all three major joint replacements places Dr. Park among the 5% of orthopedic surgeons nationally who cover hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty.
Which hospitals is Dr. Park affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Park is affiliated with Holston Valley Medical Center, Lonesome Pine Hospital, Johnson City Medical Center. Dr. Park maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Park compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Kingsport?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Kingsport, Dr. Park ranks #1 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Park has the highest verified Medicare volume in the city.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Park practices?
Holston Valley Medical Center (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Lonesome Pine Hospital (2 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Johnson City Medical Center (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 Kingsport, Tennessee
Dr. Park's 125 Medicare procedures are above the Kingsport average of 46. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Kingsport.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Lindsay Remy | 20 | Knee |
| Dr. Bruce Miller | 20 | Knee |
| Dr. Jeffery France | 20 | Knee |
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