Dr. Adam Klein, MD
Dr. Adam Klein is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Klein has performed 51 Medicare-verified hip replacements (#3 in West Virginia) and 40 knee replacements, for a combined total of 91 procedures.
In West Virginia, Dr. Klein performs above average in hip (51 vs 26 avg), near average in knee (40 vs 36 avg).
Dr. Klein's reported Medicare volume is split between hip replacements (51 cases) and knee replacements (40 cases).
Morgantown is home to 12 orthopedic surgeons in the current Medicare dataset. Patients in the Morgantown area can compare surgeon volume and procedure specialization to find the right fit for their joint replacement needs.
Medicare records for Dr. Klein extend back to 2013, covering 11 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 34 to 91 in the most recent data, a 168% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 4,526 hip replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Klein's 51 verified procedures is above the national average of 36.
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. Klein Compares
Procedure volume compared to the West Virginia state average.
Contact & Location
Morgantown, WV 26501
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-Current)
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Klein's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 11 years, increasing 168% from 34 procedures in 2013 to 91 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. Klein
How does Dr. Klein's procedure volume compare to other West Virginia surgeons?
Dr. Klein has performed 91 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is significantly above the West Virginia average of 47 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Klein ranks #9 out of 57 orthopedic surgeons in West Virginia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Klein perform?
Dr. Klein's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (51 cases) and knee replacement (40 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Klein with hip replacement surgery?
Dr. Klein ranks #3 in West Virginia for hip replacement with 51 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 57 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Klein in Morgantown?
Yes. There are 12 orthopedic surgeons in Morgantown 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 West Virginia surgeons.
What does the Medicare data for Dr. Klein 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. Klein's total practice volume — including private insurance and Medicare Advantage patients — is likely higher than the 91 procedures shown here.
Has Dr. Klein's procedure volume changed over time?
Yes. Dr. Klein's Medicare-recorded volume has increased from 34 procedures in 2013 to 91 in the most recent data, a 168% increase over 11 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 91 procedures in 2023.
Does Dr. Klein perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Klein's Medicare data shows procedures in hip replacement (51 cases), knee replacement (40 cases). Surgeons who perform multiple joint replacement types maintain broad technical skills across different anatomical joints.
Which hospitals is Dr. Klein affiliated with?
According to CMS facility affiliation data, Dr. Klein is affiliated with West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc.
How does Dr. Klein compare to other orthopedic surgeons in Morgantown?
Among the 12 orthopedic surgeons in Morgantown, Dr. Klein ranks #3 by total Medicare procedure volume. Dr. Klein is among the highest-volume surgeons in Morgantown.
What are the quality ratings for hospitals where Dr. Klein practices?
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc (2 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 Morgantown, West Virginia
Dr. Klein's 91 Medicare procedures are above the Morgantown average of 71. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Morgantown.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jacob Conjeski | 124 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Brian Hamlin | 94 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Benjamin Frye | 64 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. George Bal | 47 | Shoulder |
| Dr. Jason Kinney | 39 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Timothy Murphy | 39 | Hip, Knee |
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