Knee
Dr. Robert Dombrowski, MD
Dr. Robert Dombrowski is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Manassas, Virginia. Dr. Dombrowski has performed 16 Medicare-verified knee replacements, ranking #157 in Virginia.
In Virginia, Dr. Dombrowski performs below average in knee (16 vs 58 avg).
Dr. Dombrowski's Medicare data shows a focused knee replacement practice with 16 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.
Manassas is home to 6 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Manassas area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Dombrowski's Medicare data spans 7 years, beginning in 2013. Volume peaked at 49 procedures in 2015 before settling at 16 in the most recent data. Changes in Medicare reporting, payer mix shifts, or practice focus adjustments can all influence year-to-year volume.
Dr. Dombrowski's 16 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. Dombrowski Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Virginia state average.
Contact & Location
Manassas, VA 20110
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Dombrowski's recorded volume peaked at 49 procedures in 2015 and stood at 16 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. Dombrowski
How does Dr. Dombrowski's procedure volume compare to other Virginia surgeons?
Dr. Dombrowski has performed 16 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. Dombrowski ranks #197 out of 223 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Dombrowski perform?
Dr. Dombrowski's reported Medicare volume is focused on knee replacement, with 16 verified procedures. Some surgeons choose to concentrate on a single joint type to build deep procedural expertise.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Dombrowski in Manassas?
Yes. There are 6 orthopedic surgeons in Manassas 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. Dombrowski 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. Dombrowski's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 16 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Dombrowski's procedure volume changed over time?
Dr. Dombrowski's Medicare-recorded volume peaked at 49 procedures in 2015 and was 16 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. Dombrowski affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Dombrowski is affiliated with Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center.
How does Dr. Dombrowski compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Manassas?
Among the 6 orthopedic surgeons in Manassas, Dr. Dombrowski ranks #5 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Manassas has 62 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Dombrowski practices?
Uva Health Haymarket 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.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Manassas, Virginia
Dr. Dombrowski's 16 Medicare procedures are below the Manassas average of 37. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Manassas.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. William Hosick | 62 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Zachary Weidner | 54 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Aric Gardner | 43 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. John Kim | 34 | Knee |
| Dr. Kevin Peltier | 13 | Shoulder |
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