Dr. Rahul Banerjee, M.D.
Contact & Location
Plano, TX 75093
Dr. Rahul Banerjee is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Plano, Texas. Dr. Banerjee has performed 13 Medicare-verified hip replacements, ranking #246 in Texas.
In Texas, Dr. Banerjee performs below average in hip (13 vs 31 avg).
Dr. Banerjee's Medicare data shows a focused hip replacement practice with 13 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.
Plano is home to 19 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Plano area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Banerjee first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2022. With 2 years of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Banerjee's 13 hip replacement procedures is below the national average of 36 among 4,532 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
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. Banerjee Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Texas state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Banerjee has 2 years of Medicare procedure data beginning in 2022. Additional years of data will provide a clearer picture of volume trends.
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.
Patient Resources: Preparing for Hip Replacement
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What to Expect on the Day of SurgeryA step-by-step walkthrough of your surgical day, from pre-op preparation through anesthesia, the procedure itself, and the first hours of recovery.
Pain Management After Joint ReplacementA comprehensive guide to managing post-surgical pain through medication, physical therapy, cold therapy, and non-pharmacological strategies.
Medicare Coverage for Joint ReplacementWhat Medicare Part A and Part B cover for joint replacement surgery, including hospital stays, surgeon fees, anesthesia, and physical therapy.
Hip Replacement Recovery Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Banerjee
How does Dr. Banerjee's procedure volume compare to other Texas surgeons?
Dr. Banerjee has performed 13 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Texas average is 57 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Banerjee ranks #532 out of 582 orthopedic surgeons in Texas.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Banerjee perform?
Dr. Banerjee's reported Medicare volume is focused on hip replacement, with 13 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Banerjee in Plano?
Yes. There are 19 orthopedic surgeons in Plano 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. Banerjee 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. Banerjee's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 13 procedures shown here.
Which hospitals is Dr. Banerjee affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Banerjee is affiliated with Methodist Richardson Medical Center, Carrollton Regional Medical Center.
How does Dr. Banerjee compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Plano?
Among the 19 orthopedic surgeons in Plano, Dr. Banerjee ranks #16 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Plano has 301 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Banerjee practices?
Methodist Richardson Medical Center (4 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Carrollton Regional Medical Center (2 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 Plano, Texas
Dr. Banerjee's 13 Medicare procedures are below the Plano average of 154. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Plano.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Khalid Yousuf | 301 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Roger Emerson | 200 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. William Montgomery | 176 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. John Barrington | 143 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Adam Wright | 136 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Richard Reitman | 106 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
Patient Resources & Verification
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