Dr. Adam Racusin, MD
Dr. Adam Racusin is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Marble Falls, Texas. Dr. Racusin has completed 27 knee replacements (#268 in Texas), 23 shoulder replacements, and 18 hip replacements, totaling 68 Medicare-verified procedures.
In Texas, Dr. Racusin performs below average in knee (27 vs 41 avg), near average in shoulder (23 vs 26 avg), below average in hip (18 vs 30 avg).
Dr. Racusin performs all three major joint replacement procedures — hip, knee, and shoulder — indicating a broad scope of orthopedic practice. The largest share is knee replacements (27 cases), followed by shoulder replacements (23) and hip replacements (18).
Marble Falls is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Marble Falls area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Racusin extend back to 2014, covering 10 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 13 to 68 in the most recent data, a 423% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Racusin's 27 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,720 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Racusin Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Texas state average.
Contact & Location
Marble Falls, TX 78654
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Racusin's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 10 years, increasing 423% from 13 procedures in 2014 to 68 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. Racusin
How does Dr. Racusin's procedure volume compare to other Texas surgeons?
Dr. Racusin has performed 68 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Texas average of 56 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Racusin ranks #148 out of 573 orthopedic surgeons in Texas.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Racusin perform?
Dr. Racusin performs all three major joint replacement procedures: knee replacement (27 cases), shoulder replacement (23 cases), hip replacement (18 cases). This breadth indicates a comprehensive orthopedic joint replacement practice.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Racusin in Marble Falls?
Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Marble Falls 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 Texas surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Racusin 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. Racusin's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 68 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Racusin's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Racusin's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 13 procedures in 2014 to 68 in the most recent data, a 423% increase over 10 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 75 procedures in 2022.
Does Dr. Racusin perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Racusin's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (27 cases), shoulder replacement (23 cases), hip replacement (18 cases). Performing all three major joint replacements places Dr. Racusin among the 5% of orthopedic surgeons nationally who cover hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty.
Which hospitals is Dr. Racusin affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Racusin is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls, Adventhealth Central Texas, Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock.
How does Dr. Racusin compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Marble Falls?
Among the 3 orthopedic surgeons in Marble Falls, Dr. Racusin ranks #2 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Racusin is among the highest-volume surgeons in Marble Falls.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Racusin practices?
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls (5 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Adventhealth Central Texas (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock (4 out of 5 CMS stars, 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 Marble Falls, Texas
Dr. Racusin's 68 Medicare procedures are below the Marble Falls average of 77. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Marble Falls.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Bryan Brockman | 130 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Heather Chambers | 34 | Knee |
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