Nebraska Orthopedic Surgery Report

Name: Nebraska Orthopedic Surgeon Rankings
Creator: OrthoProcedures
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Medicare procedure volume data for joint replacement surgeons.

Surgeons

5,740

Procedures

Cities

0.9%

of U.S. Total

Procedure Breakdown

Procedure	Surgeons	Total Cases	Avg per Surgeon	#1 Volume
Hip Replacement	42	1,622	39	163
Knee Replacement	64	3,412	53	204
Shoulder Replacement	20	706	35	100

Top Surgeons by Procedure

Hip Replacement -- #1 in Nebraska

Dr. James Gallentine

Lincoln, NE -- 163 verified procedures

Knee Replacement -- #1 in Nebraska

Dr. John Wright

Kearney, NE -- 204 verified procedures

Shoulder Replacement -- #1 in Nebraska

Dr. Benjamin Woodhead

Lincoln, NE -- 100 verified procedures

How Nebraska Compares Nationally

Nebraska accounts for 0.9% of the nation's 8,320 orthopedic surgeons. With 73 surgeons, Nebraska has fewer than the national average of 166 per state.

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Cite This Report

OrthoProcedures. (2026). Nebraska Orthopedic Surgery Report. Retrieved from https://orthoprocedures.com/reports/ne

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