Tennessee Orthopedic Surgery Report

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

Medicare procedure volume data for joint replacement surgeons.

214

Surgeons

13,720

Procedures

Cities

2.6%

of U.S. Total

Procedure Breakdown

Procedure	Surgeons	Total Cases	Avg per Surgeon	#1 Volume
Hip Replacement	112	4,010	36	125
Knee Replacement	175	7,954	45	260
Shoulder Replacement	54	1,756	33	116

Top Surgeons by Procedure

Hip Replacement -- #1 in Tennessee

Dr. William Ballard

Chattanooga, TN -- 125 verified procedures

Knee Replacement -- #1 in Tennessee

Dr. Herman Botero

Knoxville, TN -- 260 verified procedures

Shoulder Replacement -- #1 in Tennessee

Dr. Thomas Throckmorton

Germantown, TN -- 116 verified procedures

How Tennessee Compares Nationally

Tennessee accounts for 2.6% of the nation's 8,320 orthopedic surgeons. With 214 surgeons, Tennessee has more than the national average of 166 surgeons per state.

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

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