Dr. Shawn Figari, M.D.
Dr. Shawn Figari is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Beaumont, Texas. Dr. Figari has performed 28 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#263 in Texas) and 15 shoulder replacements, for a combined total of 43 procedures.
In Texas, Dr. Figari performs below average in knee (28 vs 41 avg), below average in shoulder (15 vs 26 avg).
Dr. Figari's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (28 cases) and shoulder replacements (15 cases).
Beaumont is home to 4 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Beaumont area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Figari extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 36 to 43 in the most recent data, a 19% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Figari's 28 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. Figari Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Texas state average.
Contact & Location
Beaumont, TX 77707
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Figari's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 19% from 36 procedures in 2013 to 43 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. Figari
How does Dr. Figari's procedure volume compare to other Texas surgeons?
Dr. Figari has performed 43 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Texas average is 56 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Figari ranks #268 out of 573 orthopedic surgeons in Texas.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Figari perform?
Dr. Figari's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (28 cases) and shoulder replacement (15 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Figari in Beaumont?
Yes. There are 4 orthopedic surgeons in Beaumont 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. Figari 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. Figari's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 43 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Figari's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Figari's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 36 procedures in 2013 to 43 in the most recent data, a 19% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 64 procedures in 2016.
Does Dr. Figari perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Figari's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (28 cases), shoulder replacement (15 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Figari affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Figari is affiliated with Baptist Beaumont Hospital, Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth.
How does Dr. Figari compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Beaumont?
Among the 4 orthopedic surgeons in Beaumont, Dr. Figari ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Figari is among the highest-volume surgeons in Beaumont.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Figari practices?
Baptist Beaumont Hospital (2 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Beaumont, Texas
Dr. Figari's 43 Medicare procedures are below the Beaumont average of 51. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Beaumont.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Wagdy Rizk | 67 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Burnet Clarke | 66 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Matthew Kergosien | 26 | Shoulder |
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