Dr. Marc Goldman, M.D.
Dr. Marc Goldman is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Goldman has performed 34 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#210 in Texas) and 23 hip replacements, for a combined total of 57 procedures.
In Texas, Dr. Goldman performs near average in knee (34 vs 41 avg), below average in hip (23 vs 30 avg).
Dr. Goldman's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (34 cases) and hip replacements (23 cases).
Dallas is home to 38 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.
Dr. Goldman's Medicare record spans 11 years from 2013 through 2023. Procedure volume has remained consistent during that period, ranging from 21 to 61 procedures per year, reflecting a steady joint replacement practice.
Dr. Goldman's 34 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. Goldman Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Texas state average.
Contact & Location
Dallas, TX 75218
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Goldman's procedure volume has been consistent across 11 years of Medicare data, ranging from 21 to 61 procedures per year. This stability suggests a well-established joint replacement practice.
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. Goldman
How does Dr. Goldman's procedure volume compare to other Texas surgeons?
Dr. Goldman has performed 57 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Texas average of 56 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Goldman ranks #192 out of 573 orthopedic surgeons in Texas.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Goldman perform?
Dr. Goldman's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (34 cases) and hip replacement (23 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Goldman in Dallas?
Yes. There are 38 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. Goldman 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. Goldman's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 57 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Goldman's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Goldman's procedure volume has been relatively stable over 11 years of Medicare data, ranging from 21 to 61 procedures per year between 2013 and 2023. Consistent volume over multiple years reflects a steady joint replacement practice.
Does Dr. Goldman perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Goldman's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (34 cases), hip replacement (23 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Goldman affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Goldman is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center. Dr. Goldman maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Goldman compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Dallas?
Among the 38 orthopedic surgeons in Dallas, Dr. Goldman ranks #15 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Dallas has 213 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Goldman practices?
Carson Tahoe Regional 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 Dallas, Texas
Dr. Goldman's 57 Medicare procedures are below the Dallas average of 156. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Dallas.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Brian Gladnick | 213 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Paul Peters | 199 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Michael Champine | 179 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Bradford Waddell | 177 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Kurt Kitziger | 142 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. James Lancaster | 124 | Hip, Knee |
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