Knee replacement · Mississippi
Knee replacement in Mississippi: the highest-volume physicians
58 physicians in Mississippi billed Medicare for 3,444 knee replacement procedures in 2024. The top 26, with the year before beside it.
Top 26
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert K. Mehrle, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Jackson | 303 | 320 | −5% |
| 2 | Rowland M. Roberson, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Tupelo | 233 | 243 | −4% |
| 3 | Trevor R. Pickering, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Jackson | 182 | 161 | +13% |
| 4 | James N. Sikes, MD,Orthopedic Surgery · Hattiesburg | 141 | 130 | +8% |
| 5 | Matthew C. Futvoye, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Flowood | 140 | 141 | −1% |
| 6 | Matthew A. Miller, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Tupelo | 135 | 129 | +5% |
| 7 | William B. Johnson, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Jackson | 130 | 133 | −2% |
| 8 | Jeff D. Almand, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Jackson | 126 | 125 | +1% |
| 9 | Matthew YoungOrthopedic Surgery · Jackson | 119 | 88 | +35% |
| 10 | Gregory D. Dabov, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Southaven | 115 | 132 | −13% |
| 11 | Edwin J. Kennedy, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Flowood | 103 | 101 | +2% |
| 12 | Donald R. Ward, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Hattiesburg | 101 | 82 | +23% |
| 13 | Jacob M. Folse, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Jackson | 85 | 77 | +10% |
| 14 | Phillip A. Sandifer, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Oxford | 80 | 74 | +8% |
| 15 | Jeb WilliamsOrthopedic Surgery · Tupelo | 77 | 65 | +18% |
| 15 | Frederick O. Gregg, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Hattiesburg | 77 | 57 | +35% |
| 17 | Kurre T. Luber, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Oxford | 67 | 67 | +0% |
| 18 | Daniel L. Boyd, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Oxford | 66 | 91 | −27% |
| 19 | James A. Hurt Iii, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Columbus | 63 | 39 | +62% |
| 20 | James T. Brown, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Clinton | 55 | 39 | +41% |
| 21 | Michael J. Stonnington, MD,Orthopedic Surgery · Gulfport | 54 | 43 | +26% |
| 22 | Jeffrey D. Noblin, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Biloxi | 51 | 41 | +24% |
| 22 | Randall P. Frazier, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Corinth | 51 | 41 | +24% |
| 24 | John E. Foropoulos, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Corinth | 50 | 47 | +6% |
| 25 | Matthew ValentineOrthopedic Surgery · Hattiesburg | 48 | — | |
| 25 | Dudley S. Burwell, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Biloxi | 48 | 79 | −39% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 27447), in 2024, Medicare fee-for-service only. A surgeon who mostly treats younger or Medicare Advantage patients will rank lower than their total volume. Method and limits.