Dr. Tariq Nayfeh, MD
Contact & Location
Winchester, VA 22601
Dr. Tariq Nayfeh is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Winchester, Virginia. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Nayfeh has performed 26 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#122 in Virginia) and 25 hip replacements, for a combined total of 51 procedures.
In Virginia, Dr. Nayfeh performs below average in knee (26 vs 58 avg), below average in hip (25 vs 47 avg).
Dr. Nayfeh's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (26 cases) and hip replacements (25 cases).
Winchester is home to 10 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Winchester area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Nayfeh extend back to 2013, covering 12 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 41 to 51 in the most recent data, a 24% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Dr. Nayfeh's 26 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. Nayfeh Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Virginia state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Nayfeh's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 12 years, increasing 24% from 41 procedures in 2013 to 51 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. Nayfeh
How does Dr. Nayfeh's procedure volume compare to other Virginia surgeons?
Dr. Nayfeh has performed 51 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. Nayfeh ranks #118 out of 229 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Nayfeh perform?
Dr. Nayfeh's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (26 cases) and hip replacement (25 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Nayfeh in Winchester?
Yes. There are 10 orthopedic surgeons in Winchester 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. Nayfeh 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. Nayfeh's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 51 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Nayfeh's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Nayfeh's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 41 procedures in 2013 to 51 in the most recent data, a 24% increase over 12 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 68 procedures in 2017.
Does Dr. Nayfeh perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Nayfeh's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (26 cases), hip replacement (25 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nayfeh affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Nayfeh is affiliated with Winchester Medical Center, Warren Memorial Hospital.
How does Dr. Nayfeh compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Winchester?
Among the 10 orthopedic surgeons in Winchester, Dr. Nayfeh ranks #6 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Winchester has 214 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Nayfeh practices?
Winchester Medical Center (4 out of 5 CMS stars, hip/knee complication rate similar to national average); Warren Memorial Hospital (3 out of 5 CMS stars, insufficient case volume for complication rate comparison). These are hospital-level quality metrics from CMS Hospital Compare and do not reflect individual surgeon outcomes.
Other Orthopedic Surgeons in Winchester, Virginia
Dr. Nayfeh's 51 Medicare procedures are below the Winchester average of 95. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Winchester.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Abbey Gore | 214 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Thomas Wise | 109 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. John Zoller | 105 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Richard Patterson | 92 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Matthew Mantell | 55 | Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. James Larson | 37 | Shoulder |
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