Knee
Dr. Jeremy Urbanczyk, D.O.
Dr. Jeremy Urbanczyk is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Urbanczyk has performed 30 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #248 in Texas.
In Texas, Dr. Urbanczyk performs below average in knee (30 vs 41 avg).
Dr. Urbanczyk's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 30 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.
Sherman is home to 3 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Sherman area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs. Dr. Urbanczyk also maintains hospital privileges in TX and OK, indicating a regional practice that extends beyond Texas.
Medicare records for Dr. Urbanczyk extend back to 2015, covering 9 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 22 to 30 in the most recent data, a 36% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Urbanczyk's 30 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. Urbanczyk Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Texas state average.
Contact & Location
Sherman, TX 75092
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Urbanczyk's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 9 years, increasing 36% from 22 procedures in 2015 to 30 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. Urbanczyk
How does Dr. Urbanczyk's procedure volume compare to other Texas surgeons?
Dr. Urbanczyk has performed 30 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Texas average is 56 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Urbanczyk ranks #348 out of 573 orthopedic surgeons in Texas.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Urbanczyk perform?
Dr. Urbanczyk's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 30 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Urbanczyk in Sherman?
Yes. There are 3 orthopedic surgeons in Sherman 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. Urbanczyk 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. Urbanczyk's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 30 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Urbanczyk's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Urbanczyk's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 22 procedures in 2015 to 30 in the most recent data, a 36% increase over 9 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 42 procedures in 2018.
Which hospitals is Dr. Urbanczyk affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Urbanczyk is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Surgical Hospital At Sherma, Ahs Sherman Medical Center, Alliancehealth Durant, Texoma Medical Center. Dr. Urbanczyk maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Urbanczyk compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Sherman?
Among the 3 orthopedic surgeons in Sherman, Dr. Urbanczyk ranks #2 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Urbanczyk is among the highest-volume surgeons in Sherman.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Urbanczyk practices?
Baylor Scott And White Surgical Hospital At Sherma (2 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Ahs Sherman Medical Center (4 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Alliancehealth Durant (1 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 Sherman, Texas
Dr. Urbanczyk's 30 Medicare procedures are at the Sherman average of 30. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Sherman.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Richard Jelsma | 44 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Stephen Sandoval | 16 | Knee |
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