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Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Conway

Conway Rankings 9 surgeons • 391 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Conway's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 9 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Conway, Arkansas.

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All Arkansas Surgeons
9
Surgeons
391
Verified Medicare procedures
89
Most by one surgeon
43
Average per surgeon
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1

William F Hefley, M.D.

North Little Rock, AR
Also practices here via Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc
Hip Replacement: 89 verified Medicare cases
2

Paul K Edwards, M.D.

Little Rock, AR
Also practices here via Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc
Hip Replacement: 81 verified Medicare cases
3

Samuel Baxter, M.D.

Little Rock, AR
Also practices here via Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc
Hip Replacement: 56 verified Medicare cases
4

Jeffrey B Stambough, M.D.

Charlotte, NC
Also practices here via Baptist Health Medical Center- Conway
Hip Replacement: 50 verified Medicare cases
5

William S Bowen, M.D.

North Little Rock, AR
Also practices here via Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc
Hip Replacement: 30 verified Medicare cases
6

Louis B Jones, M.D.

Little Rock, AR
Also practices here via Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc
Hip Replacement: 29 verified Medicare cases
7

Tad C Pruitt, M.D.

Little Rock, AR
Also practices here via Baptist Health Medical Center- Conway
Hip Replacement: 29 verified Medicare cases
8

Brent M Lawrence, M.D.

Conway, AR
Hip Replacement: 14 verified Medicare cases
9

Harry S Smith, M.D.

Conway, AR
Hip Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Conway: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 391 hip replacement procedures performed by the 9 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Conway area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc and Baptist Health Medical Center- Conway.

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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 Conway

How do I choose the best hip replacement surgeon in Conway?
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 Conway rankings show surgeons by Medicare volume to help you compare expertise and experience.
What is the average cost of hip replacement in Conway, Arkansas?
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. Conway 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 Conway 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. Conway has several high-volume surgeons who specialize in hip replacement.
Does Medicare cover hip replacement surgery in Conway?
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 Conway surgeons accept Medicare.

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