Dr. Vivek Chadayammuri
Dr. Vivek Chadayammuri is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Plano, Texas. Dr. Chadayammuri has performed 18 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#361 in Texas) and 12 hip replacements, for a combined total of 30 procedures.
In Texas, Dr. Chadayammuri performs below average in knee (18 vs 41 avg), below average in hip (12 vs 30 avg).
Dr. Chadayammuri's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (18 cases) and hip replacements (12 cases).
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. Chadayammuri first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2022. With 2 years of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Dr. Chadayammuri's 18 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. Chadayammuri Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Texas state average.
Contact & Location
Plano, TX 75093
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Chadayammuri has 2 years of Medicare procedure data beginning in 2022. Additional years of data will provide a clearer picture of volume trends.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Chadayammuri
How does Dr. Chadayammuri's procedure volume compare to other Texas surgeons?
Dr. Chadayammuri has performed 30 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. Chadayammuri ranks #346 out of 573 orthopedic surgeons in Texas.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Chadayammuri perform?
Dr. Chadayammuri's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (18 cases) and hip replacement (12 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Chadayammuri 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. Chadayammuri 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. Chadayammuri's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 30 procedures shown here.
Does Dr. Chadayammuri perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Chadayammuri's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (18 cases), hip replacement (12 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
How does Dr. Chadayammuri compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Plano?
Among the 19 orthopedic surgeons in Plano, Dr. Chadayammuri ranks #12 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Plano has 290 verified Medicare procedures.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Plano, Texas
Dr. Chadayammuri's 30 Medicare procedures are below the Plano average of 146. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Plano.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Khalid Yousuf | 290 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Roger Emerson | 187 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. William Montgomery | 175 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. John Barrington | 151 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Richard Reitman | 95 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Adam Wright | 94 | Hip, Knee |
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