Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Valencia

Valencia Rankings 5 surgeons • 498 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Valencia's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 5 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Valencia, California.

5

Surgeons

498

Verified Medicare procedures

184

Most by one surgeon

100

Average per surgeon

1

Harpreet S Bawa, M.D.

Westlake Village, CA

Also practices here via Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

Hip Replacement: 184 verified Medicare cases

2

Brad L Penenberg, M.D.

Beverly Hills, CA

Also practices here via Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

Hip Replacement: 122 verified Medicare cases

3

Jaime D Hernandez, M.D.

Van Nuys, CA

Also practices here via Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

Hip Replacement: 116 verified Medicare cases

4

Umesh T Bhagia, M.D.

Santa Monica, CA

Also practices here via Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

Hip Replacement: 50 verified Medicare cases

5

Nirav R Shah, M.D.

Longmont, CO

Also practices here via Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

Hip Replacement: 26 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Valencia: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 498 hip replacement procedures performed by the 5 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Valencia area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Henry Mayo Newhall 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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hip Replacement in Valencia

How do I choose the best hip replacement surgeon in Valencia?

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 Valencia rankings show surgeons by Medicare volume to help you compare expertise and experience.

What is the average cost of hip replacement in Valencia, California?

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. Valencia 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 Valencia 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. Valencia has several high-volume surgeons who specialize in hip replacement.

Does Medicare cover hip replacement surgery in Valencia?

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 Valencia surgeons accept Medicare.

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