#179 Hip
#194 Knee

Dr. Caleb Vosburg, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
55 procedures 2 hospitals San Angelo, 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 19 vs 36 avg (4,526 surgeons)
Knee 36 vs 45 avg (6,720 surgeons)

Dr. Caleb Vosburg is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in San Angelo, Texas. Dr. Vosburg has performed 36 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#194 in Texas) and 19 hip replacements, for a combined total of 55 procedures.

In Texas, Dr. Vosburg performs near average in knee (36 vs 41 avg), below average in hip (19 vs 30 avg).

Dr. Vosburg's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (36 cases) and hip replacements (19 cases).

San Angelo is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the San Angelo area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Medicare records for Dr. Vosburg extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 38 to 55 in the most recent data, a 45% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.

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

Verified Medicare Cases

Knee Replacement
36 verified cases
#194 in Texas
Hip Replacement
19 verified cases
#179 in Texas
Estimated total: 150 – 170 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. Vosburg Compares

Procedure volume compared to the Texas state average.

Hip Below Avg
19 Avg: 30
Knee Average
36 Avg: 41
Dr. Vosburg Texas Average

Contact & Location

4450 Sunset Dr
San Angelo, TX 76901
NPI: 1972619781
Credentials: MD
Active Medicare provider
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Volume Trend Analysis

Dr. Vosburg's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 45% from 38 procedures in 2013 to 55 in the most recent data.

Years of Data 11
2023 Volume 55
Peak Volume 55 (2023)
Trend Growing

Hospital Affiliations & Quality

H
Shannon Medical Center
★★★☆☆
San Angelo, TX
Similar to national avg
H
Heart Of Texas Memorial Hospital
Brady, TX

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. Vosburg

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

Dr. Vosburg has performed 55 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Texas average of 56 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Vosburg ranks #204 out of 573 orthopedic surgeons in Texas.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Vosburg perform?

Dr. Vosburg's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (36 cases) and hip replacement (19 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Vosburg in San Angelo?

Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in San Angelo 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. Vosburg 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. Vosburg's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 55 procedures shown here.

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

Yes. Dr. Vosburg's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 38 procedures in 2013 to 55 in the most recent data, a 45% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 55 procedures in 2023.

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

Yes. Dr. Vosburg's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (36 cases), hip replacement (19 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.

Which hospitals is Dr. Vosburg affiliated with?

According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Vosburg is affiliated with Shannon Medical Center, Heart Of Texas Memorial Hospital.

How does Dr. Vosburg compare to other orthopedic surgeons in San Angelo?

Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in San Angelo, Dr. Vosburg ranks #4 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in San Angelo has 58 verified Medicare procedures.

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

Shannon Medical Center (3 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 San Angelo, Texas

Dr. Vosburg's 55 Medicare procedures are below the San Angelo average of 56. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in San Angelo.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Robert Alexander 58 Hip, Knee
Dr. Stacy Beaty 57 Knee, Shoulder
Dr. William Bowlin 55 Hip, Knee

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Cite This Data

APA: OrthoProcedures. (2026). Dr. Caleb Vosburg, MD -- Orthopedic Surgeon Profile. Retrieved from https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/tx/dr-caleb-vosburg-san-angelo.html

Link: https://orthoprocedures.com/surgeons/tx/dr-caleb-vosburg-san-angelo.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.