Dr. Robert Campbell
Contact & Location
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Dr. Robert Campbell is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Virginia Beach, Virginia. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Campbell has performed 17 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #159 in Virginia.
In Virginia, Dr. Campbell performs below average in knee (17 vs 58 avg).
Dr. Campbell's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 17 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.
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.
Dr. Campbell's Medicare data spans 11 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 39 procedures in 2023 before settling at 17 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Campbell's 17 knee replacement procedures is below the national average of 45 among 6,599 surgeons. Medicare data captures roughly a third of all joint replacements, so actual volume is likely higher.
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. Campbell Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Virginia state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Campbell's recorded volume peaked at 39 procedures in 2023 and stood at 17 in the most recent data. Year-to-year variation can reflect changes in payer mix, practice scope, or Medicare billing patterns.
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 17 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. The Virginia average is 82 procedures per surgeon. Medicare data captures roughly one-third of all joint replacements, so total volume may be higher. Dr. Campbell ranks #200 out of 229 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Campbell perform?
Dr. Campbell's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 17 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
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 17 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Campbell's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Campbell's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 39 procedures in 2023 and was 17 in the most recent data. Volume fluctuations can reflect changes in payer mix, practice focus, or Medicare reporting rather than a change in overall surgical activity.
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 #13 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Virginia Beach has 315 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 17 Medicare procedures are below the Virginia Beach average of 208. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Virginia Beach.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. James Dowd | 315 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. William Byrd | 298 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Louis Jordan | 289 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Joseph Gondusky | 250 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Edward Lambert | 154 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Jack Siegel | 131 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
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