How many orthopedic surgeons are there in Georgia?

915 active orthopedic surgeons are listed in Georgia per the 2026-05-06 CMS NPPES snapshot. That works out to 8.18 per 100,000 residents using U.S. Census 2024 population estimates.

Where does Georgia rank nationally for orthopedic surgeon supply?

Georgia ranks 44 of 51 U.S. states + DC by per-capita orthopedic surgeon density. It sits above the parent study's underserved threshold.

U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services NPI Registry (NPPES) — public API Combined with U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 Vintage (V2024) Snapshot date: 2026-05-06. The full per-state dataset is published at fonteum.com/research/orthopedic-surgeon-supply-by-state-2026.

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orthopedic surgeons per 100,000 in Georgia

Name: Georgia — orthopedic surgeon supply per 100,000
Creator: Fonteum Research
Published: 2026-05-06
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8.18 active orthopedic surgeons per 100,000 residents — ranked 44 of 51 U.S. states + DC.

orthopedic surgeons per 100,000 residents

8.18

915 active orthopedic surgeons · 11,180,878 residents · Georgia

National rank: 44 / 51
Percentile: 16th
Underserved threshold: 5 / 100k
Quartile: Q4

Comparable areas

Three states whose orthopedic surgeon per-100k density is closest to Georgia's — useful for benchmarking.

Virginiarank 438.32 / 100k
New Yorkrank 428.36 / 100k

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orthopedic surgeons per 100,000 in Georgia

8.18 active orthopedic surgeons per 100,000 residents — ranked 44 of 51 U.S. states + DC.

orthopedic surgeons per 100,000 residents

8.18

915 active orthopedic surgeons · 11,180,878 residents · Georgia

National rank: 44 / 51
Percentile: 16th
Underserved threshold: 5 / 100k
Quartile: Q4

Comparable areas

Three states whose orthopedic surgeon per-100k density is closest to Georgia's — useful for benchmarking.

Virginiarank 438.32 / 100k
New Yorkrank 428.36 / 100k

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