Dr. Mesfin Shibeshi, DO
Contact & Location
540-459-1354
Woodstock, VA 22664
About Dr. Shibeshi
Dr. Mesfin Shibeshi is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Woodstock, Virginia. A Medicare provider since 2008, Dr. Shibeshi performed 57 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#69 in Virginia) and 38 hip replacements in the latest annual CMS data, for a combined total of 95 procedures.
In Virginia, Dr. Shibeshi performs near the state average in knee (57 vs 58), near the state average in hip (38 vs 47).
Dr. Shibeshi's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (57 cases) and hip replacements (38 cases).
Dr. Shibeshi is the only orthopedic surgeon in Woodstock represented in the current Medicare dataset, serving as the primary local option for patients considering joint replacement surgery in the area.
Medicare records for Dr. Shibeshi extend back to 2013, covering 12 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 15 to 95 in the most recent data, a 533% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Shibeshi's 57 verified procedures is above the national average of 45.
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
| Year | Hip Replacement | Knee Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 | 15 |
| 2014 | 24 | 31 |
| 2015 | 0 | 42 |
| 2016 | 14 | 59 |
| 2017 | 27 | 82 |
| 2018 | 29 | 66 |
| 2019 | 16 | 25 |
| 2020 | 14 | 18 |
| 2021 | 26 | 23 |
| 2022 | 26 | 46 |
| 2023 | 38 | 56 |
| 2024 | 38 | 57 |
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. Shibeshi Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Virginia state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Shibeshi's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 12 years, increasing 533% from 15 procedures in 2013 to 95 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. Shibeshi
How does Dr. Shibeshi's procedure volume compare to other Virginia surgeons?
Dr. Shibeshi has performed 95 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Virginia average of 82 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Shibeshi ranks #75 out of 229 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Shibeshi perform?
Dr. Shibeshi's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (57 cases) and hip replacement (38 cases).
Where is Dr. Shibeshi's practice located?
Dr. Shibeshi practices in Woodstock, Virginia. The office is located at 759 S Main St Ste 200, Woodstock, VA 22664. Patients in the surrounding area can consult Dr. Shibeshi for joint replacement evaluation.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Shibeshi 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. Shibeshi's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 95 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Shibeshi's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Shibeshi's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 15 procedures in 2013 to 95 in the most recent data, a 533% increase over 12 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 109 procedures in 2017.
Does Dr. Shibeshi perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Shibeshi's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (57 cases), hip replacement (38 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shibeshi affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Shibeshi is affiliated with Warren Memorial Hospital, Shenandoah Memorial Hospital, Winchester Medical Center, Page Memorial Hospital, Inc.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Shibeshi practices?
Warren Memorial Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Shenandoah Memorial Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Winchester Medical Center (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.
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