Dr. Robert Campbell
Dr. Robert Campbell is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Campbell has performed 21 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#142 in Virginia) and 18 shoulder replacements, for a combined total of 39 procedures.
In Virginia, Dr. Campbell performs below average in knee (21 vs 58 avg), below average in shoulder (18 vs 34 avg).
Dr. Campbell's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (21 cases) and shoulder replacements (18 cases).
Virginia Beach is home to 13 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Virginia Beach area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Campbell extend back to 2013, covering 10 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 15 to 39 in the most recent data, a 160% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Campbell's 21 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. Campbell Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Virginia state average.
Contact & Location
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Campbell's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 10 years, increasing 160% from 15 procedures in 2013 to 39 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. Campbell
How does Dr. Campbell's procedure volume compare to other Virginia surgeons?
Dr. Campbell has performed 39 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. Campbell ranks #139 out of 223 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Campbell perform?
Dr. Campbell's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (21 cases) and shoulder replacement (18 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Campbell in Virginia Beach?
Yes. There are 13 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia Beach 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. Campbell 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. Campbell's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 39 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Campbell's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Campbell's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 15 procedures in 2013 to 39 in the most recent data, a 160% increase over 10 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 39 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Campbell perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Campbell's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (21 cases), shoulder replacement (18 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Campbell affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Campbell is affiliated with Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
How does Dr. Campbell compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Virginia Beach?
Among the 13 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia Beach, Dr. Campbell ranks #10 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Virginia Beach has 293 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Campbell practices?
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison); Sentara Princess Anne Hospital (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Sentara Leigh 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 Virginia Beach, Virginia
Dr. Campbell's 39 Medicare procedures are below the Virginia Beach average of 198. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Virginia Beach.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. James Dowd | 293 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Joseph Gondusky | 269 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. William Byrd | 265 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Louis Jordan | 249 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Edward Lambert | 154 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jack Siegel | 117 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
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