Dr. Peter Holmes, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Peter Holmes is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in San Antonio, Texas. In 2023, Dr. Holmes performed 46 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#140 in Texas) and 13 hip replacements, for a combined total of 59 procedures.

Dr. Holmes's 59 Medicare procedures are near the Texas median of 40. The state has 560 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Medicare fee-for-service data captures roughly 33–37% of all joint replacements, so total surgical volume is likely higher.

Dr. Holmes's practice is heavily focused on knee replacement surgery, which accounts for 78% of reported Medicare volume.

San Antonio is home to 46 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the San Antonio area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
46 verified cases
#140 in Texas
Hip Replacement
13 verified cases
#236 in Texas
Estimated total: 160 – 180 procedures (all insurers)
Based on Medicare FFS representing 33–37% of national joint replacement volume
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 (2013-2023)

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Holmes

How does Dr. Holmes's procedure volume compare to other Texas surgeons?

In 2023, Dr. Holmes performed 59 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Texas average of 56 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Holmes ranks #180 out of 560 orthopedic surgeons in Texas.

What types of joint replacement does Dr. Holmes perform?

Dr. Holmes's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (46 cases) and hip replacement (13 cases).

Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Holmes in San Antonio?

Yes. There are 46 orthopedic surgeons in San Antonio 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. Holmes represent?

The procedure counts shown are based on Medicare Part B fee-for-service claims data for 2023, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This captures approximately 33–37% of all joint replacements performed nationally. Dr. Holmes's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 59 procedures shown here.

Other Orthopedic Surgeons in San Antonio, Texas

Compare Dr. Holmes's volume with other surgeons practicing in San Antonio.

SurgeonProceduresSpecialties
Dr. Christopher Phelps 350 Hip, Knee, Shoulder
Dr. Bryan Kaiser 221 Hip, Knee
Dr. Richard Ursone 210 Hip, Knee, Shoulder
Dr. Robert Girling 141 Hip, Knee
Dr. Casey Taber 121 Hip, Knee
Dr. Sergio Viroslav 97 Hip, Knee

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 210-696-9000
9150 Huebner Rd
San Antonio, TX 78240
NPI: 1073560744
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33–37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.