Dr. Tracy Borsinger, MD
Contact & Location
Charlottesville, VA 22903
Dr. Tracy Borsinger is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Borsinger has performed 52 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#42 in Virginia) and 48 knee replacements, for a combined total of 100 procedures.
In Virginia, Dr. Borsinger performs near average in hip (52 vs 47 avg), near average in knee (48 vs 58 avg).
Dr. Borsinger's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (52 cases) and knee replacements (48 cases).
Charlottesville is home to 15 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Charlottesville area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Dr. Borsinger first appears in the Medicare dataset in 2024. With 1 year of recorded data, the longitudinal trend is still developing.
Among 4,532 hip replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Borsinger's 52 verified procedures is above the national average of 36.
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. Borsinger Compares
Procedure volume compared to the Virginia state average.
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. Borsinger
How does Dr. Borsinger's procedure volume compare to other Virginia surgeons?
Dr. Borsinger has performed 100 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is in line with the Virginia average of 82 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Borsinger ranks #68 out of 229 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Borsinger perform?
Dr. Borsinger's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (52 cases) and knee replacement (48 cases).
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Borsinger in Charlottesville?
Yes. There are 15 orthopedic surgeons in Charlottesville 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. Borsinger 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. Borsinger's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 100 procedures shown here.
Does Dr. Borsinger perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Borsinger's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (52 cases), knee replacement (48 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Borsinger affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Borsinger is affiliated with Uva Health Sciences Center.
How does Dr. Borsinger compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Charlottesville?
Among the 15 orthopedic surgeons in Charlottesville, Dr. Borsinger ranks #7 by total Medicare procedure volume. The highest-volume surgeon in Charlottesville has 267 verified Medicare procedures.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Borsinger practices?
Uva Health Sciences 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 Charlottesville, Virginia
Dr. Borsinger's 100 Medicare procedures are below the Charlottesville average of 166. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Charlottesville.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. James Browne | 267 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Megan Swanson | 189 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Quanjun Cui | 165 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. John Edwards | 165 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Ian Duensing | 163 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. John Hall | 116 | Hip, Knee |
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