● 2025 Benchmark Data

Joint replacement No-Show & Cancellation Benchmarks — Delaware 2025

5.7%
No-Show Rate
$872k
Annual Loss / Practice
65%
CaseFlow Recovery
Metric Value vs. CaseFlow Avg
Delaware Joint replacement No-Show Rate 5.7% +2.6pp above CaseFlow
CaseFlow Avg (1,247 practices) 3.1% — baseline
Avg Case Value $18,180 per surgical case
Annual Revenue at Risk $872k per practice / year

Why Delaware Joint replacement Practices Are Losing $872k Per Year

In Wilmington, Dover, and Newark, Joint replacement practices are losing 4 surgical slots per month on average — not due to clinical complexity, but to patient no-shows and last-minute cancellations. At $18,180 per case, each missed slot represents significant foregone revenue that could have been recovered with a systematic waitlist response system.

Joint replacement remains the highest-value category in Delaware orthopedic practices. CMS reimbursement for primary hip and knee in Delaware tracks closely with national AWP — making the 7.1% average no-show rate a seven-figure annual problem for multi-surgeon groups.

The no-show rate for Joint replacement in Delaware — 5.7% — is measured against CaseFlow's 3.1% national average for practices running automated recovery. That 2.6 percentage-point gap represents the structural opportunity for any Wilmington-area practice to recover revenue currently slipping through last-minute cancellations.

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