#193 Knee
#247 Hip

Dr. Brian Seabolt, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery
49 procedures 3 hospitals Bryan, TX
Latest available Medicare data — updated April 2026
Rising Star
Knee replacement recovery kit Ice machines, mobility aids, bathroom safety — under $50 essentials
National Comparison by Procedure
Hip 13 vs 36 avg (4,526 surgeons)
Knee 36 vs 45 avg (6,720 surgeons)

Dr. Brian Seabolt is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Seabolt has performed 36 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#193 in Texas) and 13 hip replacements, for a combined total of 49 procedures.

In Texas, Dr. Seabolt performs near average in knee (36 vs 41 avg), below average in hip (13 vs 30 avg).

Dr. Seabolt's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (36 cases) and hip replacements (13 cases).

Bryan is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Bryan area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Medicare records for Dr. Seabolt extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 21 to 49 in the most recent data, a 133% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.

Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Seabolt's 36 verified procedures is near the national average of 45.

Verified Medicare Cases

Knee Replacement
36 verified cases
#193 in Texas
Hip Replacement
13 verified cases
#247 in Texas
Estimated total: 130 – 150 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.

How Dr. Seabolt Compares

Procedure volume compared to the Texas state average.

Hip Below Avg
13 Avg: 30
Knee Average
36 Avg: 41
Dr. Seabolt Texas Average

Contact & Location

3121 University Dr E Ste 100
Bryan, TX 77802
NPI: 1972577708
Credentials: M.D.
Active Medicare provider
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Volume Trend Analysis

Dr. Seabolt's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 133% from 21 procedures in 2013 to 49 in the most recent data.

Years of Data 11
2023 Volume 49
Peak Volume 51 (2022)
Trend Growing

Hospital Affiliations & Quality

H
Physicians Centre,The
Bryan, TX
Similar to national avg
H
Chi St Joseph Health Regional Hospital
★★★☆☆
Bryan, TX
Similar to national avg
H
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati
★★★★☆
College Station, TX
Similar to national avg

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.

Knee Replacement Recovery Overview

Recovery timelines vary by patient, but here is a general overview of what to expect after knee replacement surgery:

Week 1-2 Walking with assistive device. Knee bending exercises begin immediately. Ice therapy and elevation for swelling control.
Week 3-6 Increased range of motion (target 90 degrees). Walking longer distances. Physical therapy intensifies with strengthening exercises.
Week 7-12 Most patients walk without assistive devices. Resume driving and desk work. Continue PT for strength and flexibility.
Month 4-6 Near-full recovery. Resume most recreational activities. Some swelling and stiffness may persist but continues improving.

Individual recovery varies based on overall health, age, and adherence to physical therapy. View full knee replacement recovery guide and product recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Seabolt

How does Dr. Seabolt's procedure volume compare to other Texas surgeons?

Dr. Seabolt has performed 49 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Texas average of 56 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Seabolt ranks #231 out of 573 orthopedic surgeons in Texas.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Seabolt perform?

Dr. Seabolt's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (36 cases) and hip replacement (13 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Seabolt in Bryan?

Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Bryan 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. Seabolt 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. Seabolt's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 49 procedures shown here.

Has Dr. Seabolt's procedure volume changed over time?

Yes. Dr. Seabolt's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 21 procedures in 2013 to 49 in the most recent data, a 133% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 51 procedures in 2022.

Does Dr. Seabolt perform more than one type of joint replacement?

Yes. Dr. Seabolt's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (36 cases), hip replacement (13 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.

Which hospitals is Dr. Seabolt affiliated with?

According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Seabolt is affiliated with Physicians Centre,The, Chi St Joseph Health Regional Hospital, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati.

How does Dr. Seabolt compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Bryan?

Among the 3 orthopedic surgeons in Bryan, Dr. Seabolt ranks #1 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Seabolt has the highest verified Medicare volume in the city.

What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Seabolt practices?

Physicians Centre,The (hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Chi St Joseph Health Regional Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati (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 Bryan, Texas

Dr. Seabolt's 49 Medicare procedures are above the Bryan average of 34. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Bryan.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Barry Solcher 36 Knee
Dr. Grant Rowland 17 Knee

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Cite This Data

APA: OrthoProcedures. (2026). Dr. Brian Seabolt, M.D. -- Orthopedic Surgeon Profile. Retrieved from https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/tx/dr-brian-seabolt-bryan.html

Link: https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/tx/dr-brian-seabolt-bryan.html

Data source: CMS Medicare Part B Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Full methodology | Open Data API

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 one-third to 40% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide. Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.