Dr. John Zoller, MD
Contact & Location
Winchester, VA 22601
Dr. John Zoller is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Winchester, Virginia. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Zoller has performed 58 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#68 in Virginia) and 47 hip replacements, for a combined total of 105 procedures.
In Virginia, Dr. Zoller performs near average in knee (58 vs 58 avg), near average in hip (47 vs 47 avg).
Dr. Zoller's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (58 cases) and hip replacements (47 cases).
Winchester is home to 10 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Winchester area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Zoller extend back to 2013, covering 12 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 30 to 105 in the most recent data, a 250% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Zoller's 58 verified procedures is above the national average of 45.
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. Zoller Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Virginia state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Zoller's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 12 years, increasing 250% from 30 procedures in 2013 to 105 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. Zoller
How does Dr. Zoller's procedure volume compare to other Virginia surgeons?
Dr. Zoller has performed 105 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Virginia average of 82 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Zoller ranks #65 out of 229 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Zoller perform?
Dr. Zoller's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (58 cases) and hip replacement (47 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Zoller in Winchester?
Yes. There are 10 orthopedic surgeons in Winchester 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 Virginia surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Zoller 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. Zoller's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 105 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Zoller's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Zoller's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 30 procedures in 2013 to 105 in the most recent data, a 250% increase over 12 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 105 procedures in 2024.
Does Dr. Zoller perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Zoller's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (58 cases), hip replacement (47 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Zoller affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Zoller is affiliated with Winchester Medical Center, Shenandoah Memorial Hospital.
How does Dr. Zoller compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Winchester?
Among the 10 orthopedic surgeons in Winchester, Dr. Zoller ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Zoller is among the highest-volume surgeons in Winchester.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Zoller practices?
Winchester Medical Center (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Shenandoah Memorial Hospital (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 Winchester, Virginia
Dr. Zoller's 105 Medicare procedures are above the Winchester average of 95. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Winchester.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Abbey Gore | 214 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Thomas Wise | 109 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Richard Patterson | 92 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Matthew Mantell | 55 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Tariq Nayfeh | 51 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. James Larson | 37 | Shoulder |
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