Shoulder
Dr. Martin Coleman, MD
Dr. Martin Coleman is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Coleman has performed 56 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #11 in Virginia.
In Virginia, Dr. Coleman performs above average in shoulder (56 vs 34 avg).
Dr. Coleman's Medicare data shows a focused shoulder replacement practice with 56 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.
Newport News is home to 14 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Newport News area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Coleman extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 41 to 56 in the most recent data, a 37% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 2,092 shoulder replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Coleman's 56 verified procedures is more than 2x the national average of 28, ranking #199 nationally.
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. Coleman Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Virginia state average.
Contact & Location
Newport News, VA 23606
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Coleman's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 37% from 41 procedures in 2013 to 56 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. Coleman
How does Dr. Coleman's procedure volume compare to other Virginia surgeons?
Dr. Coleman has performed 56 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. Coleman ranks #118 out of 223 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Coleman perform?
Dr. Coleman's reported Medicare volume is focused on shoulder replacement, with 56 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
How experienced is Dr. Coleman with shoulder replacement surgery?
Dr. Coleman ranks #11 in Virginia for shoulder replacement with 56 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 223 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Coleman in Newport News?
Yes. There are 14 orthopedic surgeons in Newport News 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. Coleman 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. Coleman's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 56 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Coleman's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Coleman's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 41 procedures in 2013 to 56 in the most recent data, a 37% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 56 procedures in 2023.
Which hospitals is Dr. Coleman affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Coleman is affiliated with Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center.
How does Dr. Coleman compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Newport News?
Among the 14 orthopedic surgeons in Newport News, Dr. Coleman ranks #8 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Newport News has 342 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Coleman practices?
Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Riverside Regional Medical Center (3 out of 5 CMS stars); Riverside Walter Reed Hospital (4 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 Newport News, Virginia
Dr. Coleman's 56 Medicare procedures are below the Newport News average of 153. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Newport News.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Anthony Carter | 342 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Stephen Cummings | 187 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Boyd Haynes | 145 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Michael Hooker | 127 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Kalain Workman | 119 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. John David Burrow | 97 | Hip, Knee |
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