Dr. Mark Gibbs, M.D.
Dr. Mark Gibbs is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Paris, Texas. Dr. Gibbs has completed 60 knee replacements (#95 in Texas), 21 shoulder replacements, and 15 hip replacements, totaling 96 Medicare-verified procedures.
In Texas, Dr. Gibbs performs above average in knee (60 vs 41 avg), near average in shoulder (21 vs 26 avg), below average in hip (15 vs 30 avg).
Dr. Gibbs performs all three major joint replacement procedures — hip, knee, and shoulder — indicating a broad scope of orthopedic practice. The largest share is knee replacements (60 cases), followed by shoulder replacements (21) and hip replacements (15).
Paris is home to 5 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Paris area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs. Dr. Gibbs also maintains hospital privileges in TX and OK, indicating a regional practice that extends beyond Texas.
Medicare records for Dr. Gibbs extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 46 to 96 in the most recent data, a 109% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,720 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Gibbs's 60 verified procedures is above the national average of 45.
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. Gibbs Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Texas state average.
Contact & Location
Paris, TX 75460
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Gibbs's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 109% from 46 procedures in 2013 to 96 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. Gibbs
How does Dr. Gibbs's procedure volume compare to other Texas surgeons?
Dr. Gibbs has performed 96 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is significantly above the Texas average of 56 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Gibbs ranks #91 out of 573 orthopedic surgeons in Texas.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Gibbs perform?
Dr. Gibbs performs all three major joint replacement procedures: knee replacement (60 cases), shoulder replacement (21 cases), hip replacement (15 cases). This breadth indicates a comprehensive orthopedic joint replacement practice.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Gibbs in Paris?
Yes. There are 5 orthopedic surgeons in Paris 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. Gibbs 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. Gibbs's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 96 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Gibbs's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Gibbs's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 46 procedures in 2013 to 96 in the most recent data, a 109% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 96 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Gibbs perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Gibbs's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (60 cases), shoulder replacement (21 cases), hip replacement (15 cases). Performing all three major joint replacements places Dr. Gibbs among the 5% of orthopedic surgeons nationally who cover hip, knee, and shoulder arthroplasty.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gibbs affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Gibbs is affiliated with Paris Regional Health, Choctaw Memorial Hospital, Mccurtain Memorial Hospital, Pushmataha County Town Of Antlers Hospital. Dr. Gibbs maintains hospital privileges across state lines, indicating a practice that serves patients in multiple states.
How does Dr. Gibbs compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Paris?
Among the 5 orthopedic surgeons in Paris, Dr. Gibbs ranks #2 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Gibbs is among the highest-volume surgeons in Paris.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Gibbs practices?
Paris Regional Health (1 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Choctaw Memorial Hospital (2 out of 5 CMS stars); Mccurtain Memorial Hospital (2 out of 5 CMS stars). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Paris, Texas
Dr. Gibbs's 96 Medicare procedures are above the Paris average of 68. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Paris.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Gregory Green | 96 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Samuel Temple | 63 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. David De La Garza | 58 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Michael Elliott | 28 | Knee |
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