Dr. Adam Klein, MD
Contact & Location
Morgantown, WV 26501
Dr. Adam Klein is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Morgantown, West Virginia. A Medicare provider since 2006, Dr. Klein has performed 49 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#14 in West Virginia) and 48 hip replacements, for a combined total of 97 procedures.
In West Virginia, Dr. Klein performs near average in knee (49 vs 41 avg), above average in hip (48 vs 28 avg).
Dr. Klein's reported Medicare volume is split between knee replacements (49 cases) and hip replacements (48 cases).
Morgantown is home to 10 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 12 years of data. Over that period, recorded procedure volume increased from 34 to 97 in the most recent data, a 185% increase. This sustained growth reflects an expanding joint replacement practice.
Among 6,599 knee replacement surgeons tracked nationally, Dr. Klein's 49 verified procedures is near the national average of 45.
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. Klein Compares
Procedure volume compared to the West Virginia state average.
Volume Trend Analysis
Dr. Klein's Medicare-recorded procedure volume has trended upward over 12 years, increasing 185% from 34 procedures in 2013 to 97 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 97 Medicare-verified joint replacement procedures. This is significantly above the West Virginia average of 52 procedures per surgeon. Dr. Klein ranks #7 out of 45 orthopedic surgeons in West Virginia.
What types of joint replacement does Dr. Klein perform?
Dr. Klein's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (49 cases) and hip replacement (48 cases).
How experienced is Dr. Klein with knee replacement surgery?
Dr. Klein ranks #14 in West Virginia for knee replacement with 49 Medicare-verified procedures. This high ranking among 45 state surgeons indicates significant experience with this specific procedure.
Are there other orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Klein in Morgantown?
Yes. There are 10 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 97 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 97 in the most recent data, a 185% increase over 12 years. This upward trend suggests an expanding joint replacement practice. Peak volume was 97 procedures in 2024.
Does Dr. Klein perform more than one type of joint replacement?
Yes. Dr. Klein's Medicare data shows procedures in knee replacement (49 cases), hip replacement (48 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 10 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 97 Medicare procedures are above the Morgantown average of 84. The table below compares verified procedure volumes for orthopedic surgeons practicing in Morgantown.
| Surgeon | Procedures | Specialties |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jacob Conjeski | 138 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Brian Hamlin | 121 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Benjamin Frye | 82 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. Nick Zervos | 65 | Hip, Knee, Shoulder |
| Dr. Timothy Murphy | 49 | Hip, Knee |
| Dr. George Bal | 35 | Shoulder |
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