Dr. Michael Khazzam is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Khazzam has performed 75 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #3 in Texas.
Dr. Khazzam's combined volume of 75 procedures places them above the Texas statewide average of 56. Among 573 orthopedic surgeons in Texas, Dr. Khazzam ranks #133 overall.
Dr. Khazzam's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 75 verified procedures in 2023. 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 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.
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.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Khazzam
How does Dr. Khazzam's procedure volume compare to other Texas surgeons?
Dr. Khazzam has performed 75 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Texas average of 56 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Khazzam ranks #133 out of 573 orthopedic surgeons in Texas.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Khazzam perform?
Dr. Khazzam's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 75 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
How experienced is Dr. Khazzam with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. Khazzam ranks #3 in Texas for shoulder replacement with 75 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 573 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Khazzam 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. Khazzam 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. Khazzam's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 75 procedures shown here.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Dallas, Texas
Compare Dr. Khazzam's volume with other 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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