Dr. Jason Klein, M.D.
Contact & Location
Dallas, TX 75231
Dr. Jason Klein is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Dallas, Texas. A Medicare provider since 2012, Dr. Klein has performed 28 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #45 in Texas.
In Texas, Dr. Klein performs near average in shoulder (28 vs 27 avg).
Dr. Klein's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 28 verified procedures. 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.
Dallas is home to 40 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Dallas area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Klein extend back to 2021, covering 4 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 22 to 28 in the most recent data, a 27% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 2,213 shoulder replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Klein's 28 verified procedures is near the national average of 29.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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. Klein Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Texas state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Klein's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 4 years, increasing 27% from 22 procedures in 2021 to 28 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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Shoulder Replacement
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Shoulder Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Klein
How does Dr. Klein's procedure volume compare to other Texas surgeons?
Dr. Klein has performed 28 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Texas average is 57 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Klein ranks #381 out of 582 orthopedic surgeons in Texas.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Klein perform?
Dr. Klein's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 28 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Klein in Dallas?
Yes. There are 40 orthopedic surgeons in Dallas 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. Klein 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. Klein's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 28 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Klein's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Klein's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 22 procedures in 2021 to 28 in the most recent data, a 27% increase over 4 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 28 procedures in 2024.
Which hospitals is Dr. Klein affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Klein is affiliated with North Central Surgical Center Llp, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Methodist Hospital For Surgery.
How does Dr. Klein compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Dallas?
Among the 40 orthopedic surgeons in Dallas, Dr. Klein ranks #26 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Dallas has 231 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Klein practices?
North Central Surgical Center Llp (hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Methodist Hospital For Surgery (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 Dallas, Texas
Dr. Klein's 28 Medicare procedures are below the Dallas average of 165. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Dallas.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Paul Peters | 231 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Brian Gladnick | 215 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Michael Champine | 212 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Tyler Freeman | 172 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Bradford Waddell | 166 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Kurt Kitziger | 134 | Hip, Knee |
Patient Resources & Verification
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