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Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Mobile

Mobile Rankings 7 surgeons • 159 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Mobile's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 7 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Mobile, Alabama.

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All Alabama Surgeons
7
Surgeons
159
Verified Medicare procedures
35
Most by one surgeon
23
Average per surgeon
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1

Robert C Baird, M.D.

Mobile, AL
Hip Replacement: 35 verified Medicare cases
2

Michael L Granberry, M.D.

Mobile, AL
Hip Replacement: 30 verified Medicare cases
3

Albert J Savage, M.D.

Fairhope, AL
Also practices here via Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
Hip Replacement: 25 verified Medicare cases
4

Joseph G Zarzour, M.D.

Mobile, AL
Hip Replacement: 23 verified Medicare cases
5

Matthew D Barber, M.D.

Mobile, AL
Hip Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases
6

Trevor M Stubbs, M.D.

Fairhope, AL
Also practices here via Usa Health Providence Hospital
Hip Replacement: 17 verified Medicare cases
7

Daniel E Matthews, M.D.

Daphne, AL
Also practices here via Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
Hip Replacement: 11 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Mobile: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 159 hip replacement procedures performed by the 7 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Mobile area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, Springhill Memorial Hospital, and Usa Health Providence Hospital.

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Important Disclaimer

Rankings show Medicare procedure volume only, not quality of care or patient outcomes. Verify a surgeon's credentials with your state medical board, and talk with your own healthcare provider.

This data covers approximately 25% to 33% of all hip replacement procedures performed nationwide in 2024 (how this share is derived).

Frequently Asked Questions About Hip Replacement in Mobile

How do I choose the best hip replacement surgeon in Mobile?
Look for surgeons with high Medicare procedure volumes (150+ hip replacements annually), board certification in orthopedic surgery, hospital affiliations at 5-star facilities, and positive patient reviews. Our Mobile rankings show surgeons by Medicare volume to help you compare expertise and experience.
What is the average cost of hip replacement in Mobile, Alabama?
Medicare covers 80% of hip replacement costs after your deductible is met. Average out-of-pocket costs range from $1,500-$4,000 depending on your surgeon, surgical facility, and specific Medicare plan. Mobile surgeons accept Medicare assignment, which helps control costs.
How long is recovery after hip replacement surgery?
Most patients walk with assistance within 24 hours of surgery. Return to desk jobs typically takes 6-8 weeks, while physical jobs may require 3-6 months. Top Mobile surgeons use minimally invasive techniques and enhanced recovery protocols that can speed healing and reduce pain.
What should I look for in a hip replacement surgeon?
Key factors include procedure volume (150+ annually indicates expertise), board certification, fellowship training in joint replacement, hospital quality ratings, complication rates, and patient satisfaction scores. Mobile has several high-volume surgeons who specialize in hip replacement.
Does Medicare cover hip replacement surgery in Mobile?
Yes, Medicare Part A and Part B cover medically necessary hip replacement surgery. This includes the surgery, hospital stay, anesthesia, and initial recovery period. You'll pay 20% coinsurance after meeting your Part B deductible. All ranked Mobile surgeons accept Medicare.

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