OrthoProcedures

Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in Huntsville

Huntsville Rankings 16 surgeons • 737 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

Rankings reflect Medicare procedure volume, one factor among many. Volume does not measure quality of care.

Discover Huntsville's leading knee replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 16 specialists performing knee replacement procedures in Huntsville, Alabama.

Other Procedures in Huntsville

Hip Replacement Huntsville Knee Replacement Huntsville Shoulder Replacement Huntsville
All Alabama Surgeons
16
Surgeons
737
Verified Medicare procedures
185
Most by one surgeon
46
Average per surgeon
Knee replacement recovery kit Ice machines, mobility aids, bathroom safety, all under $50
1

Christopher T Parks, M.D.

Huntsville, AL
Knee Replacement: 185 verified Medicare cases
2

Bradley Wills

Huntsville, AL
Knee Replacement: 82 verified Medicare cases
3

Thomas J Thomasson, M.D.

Huntsville, AL
Knee Replacement: 70 verified Medicare cases
4

Matthew D Clayton, M.D.

Huntsville, AL
Knee Replacement: 59 verified Medicare cases
5

Eric W Janssen, M.D.

Huntsville, AL
Knee Replacement: 51 verified Medicare cases
6

Zachary A Mosher, MD

Huntsville, AL
Knee Replacement: 45 verified Medicare cases
7

Troy A Layton, M.D.

Huntsville, AL
Knee Replacement: 32 verified Medicare cases
8

Jack W Moore, M.D.

Huntsville, AL
Knee Replacement: 30 verified Medicare cases
9

Brett M Franklin, M.D.

Huntsville, AL
Knee Replacement: 29 verified Medicare cases
10

James Raley, M.D.

Augusta, GA
Also practices here via Crestwood Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 29 verified Medicare cases
11

Robert A Maples, M.D.

Huntsville, AL
Knee Replacement: 27 verified Medicare cases
12

Sudhakar G Madanagopal, MD

Huntsville, AL
Knee Replacement: 25 verified Medicare cases
13

David B Griffin, M.D.

Huntsville, AL
Knee Replacement: 25 verified Medicare cases
14

James T Hughey, D.O.

Huntsville, AL
Knee Replacement: 24 verified Medicare cases
15

Mark A Leberte, MD

Huntsville, AL
Knee Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases
16

Matthew T Owen, MD

Birmingham, AL
Also practices here via Crestwood Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 11 verified Medicare cases

Knee Replacement in Huntsville: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 737 knee replacement procedures performed by the 16 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Huntsville area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Huntsville Hospital and Crestwood Medical Center.

Compare more of Alabama: All Alabama surgeons Surgeons in Birmingham Surgeons in Mobile Surgeons in Montgomery

Important Disclaimer

Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33–37% of all procedures performed. Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.

Frequently Asked Questions About Knee Replacement in Huntsville

How do I choose the best knee replacement surgeon in Huntsville?
Look for surgeons with high Medicare procedure volumes (200+ knee replacements annually), board certification in orthopedic surgery, experience with both total and partial knee replacement, and affiliations with quality hospitals. Our Huntsville rankings help you compare surgeons based on Medicare volume data.
What is the average cost of knee replacement in Huntsville, Alabama?
Medicare covers 80% of knee replacement costs after deductible. Out-of-pocket costs typically range from $1,500-$4,000 depending on the facility, surgeon, and your Medicare plan. Huntsville surgeons who accept Medicare assignment help keep costs predictable.
How long does knee replacement recovery take?
Most patients begin walking with assistance the same day or day after surgery. Return to normal activities takes 6-12 weeks for most people. Physical therapy typically starts immediately and continues for 8-12 weeks. Huntsville surgeons often use rapid recovery protocols to speed healing.
What's the difference between total and partial knee replacement?
Total knee replacement replaces the entire knee joint surface, while partial (unicompartmental) knee replacement only replaces the damaged portion. Partial knee replacement has faster recovery but requires very specific damage patterns. Huntsville surgeons can evaluate which approach is best for your condition.
Does Medicare cover knee replacement surgery in Huntsville?
Yes, Medicare covers medically necessary knee replacement surgery, including traditional and robotic-assisted procedures. Coverage includes surgery, hospital stay, anesthesia, physical therapy, and durable medical equipment. You pay 20% coinsurance after your Part B deductible. All Huntsville ranked surgeons accept Medicare.

Other Procedures in Huntsville

Alabama Resources

Learn More