Knee
Dr. James McCoig, MD
Dr. James McCoig is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Kilmarnock, Virginia. Dr. McCoig has performed 15 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #163 in Virginia.
In Virginia, Dr. McCoig performs below average in knee (15 vs 58 avg).
Dr. McCoig's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 15 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.
Dr. McCoig is the only orthopedic surgeon in Kilmarnock represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area.
Dr. McCoig's Medicare record spans 9 years from 2013 through 2023. Procedure volume has remained consistent during that period, ranging from 13 to 22 procedures per year, reflecting a steady joint replacement practice.
Dr. McCoig's 15 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. McCoig Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Virginia state average.
Contact & Location
Kilmarnock, VA 22482
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. McCoig's procedure volume has been consistent across 9 years of Medicare data, ranging from 13 to 22 procedures per year. This stability suggests a well-established joint replacement practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. McCoig
How does Dr. McCoig's procedure volume compare to other Virginia surgeons?
Dr. McCoig has performed 15 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Virginia average is 83 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. McCoig ranks #203 out of 223 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. McCoig perform?
Dr. McCoig's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 15 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Where is Dr. McCoig's practice located?
Dr. McCoig practices in Kilmarnock, Virginia. The office is located at 95 Harris Rd, Kilmarnock, VA 22482. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. McCoig for joint replacement evaluation.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. McCoig 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. McCoig's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 15 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. McCoig's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. McCoig's procedure volume has been relatively stable over 9 years of Medicare data, ranging from 13 to 22 procedures per year between 2013 and 2023. Consistent volume over multiple years reflects a steady joint replacement practice.
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