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Top Shoulder Replacement Surgeons in Lone Tree

Lone Tree Rankings 3 surgeons • 95 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Lone Tree's leading shoulder replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 3 specialists performing shoulder replacement procedures in Lone Tree, Colorado.

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1

Braden K Mayer, M.D.

Greenwood Village, CO
Also practices here via Hca Healthone Sky Ridge
Shoulder Replacement: 43 verified Medicare cases
2

Mark S Fitzgerald, MD

Lone Tree, CO
Shoulder Replacement: 28 verified Medicare cases
3

Christopher D Joyce, MD

Lone Tree, CO
Shoulder Replacement: 24 verified Medicare cases

Shoulder Replacement in Lone Tree: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 95 shoulder replacement procedures performed by the 3 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Lone Tree area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Hca Healthone Sky Ridge.

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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 Shoulder Replacement in Lone Tree

How do I choose the best shoulder replacement surgeon in Lone Tree?
Look for surgeons who specialize in shoulder surgery with high procedure volumes (50+ shoulder replacements annually), board certification, fellowship training in shoulder and elbow surgery, and experience with reverse shoulder replacement. Lone Tree has specialized shoulder surgeons ranked by Medicare volume.
What is the average cost of shoulder replacement in Lone Tree, Colorado?
Medicare covers 80% of shoulder replacement costs after your deductible. Typical out-of-pocket costs range from $1,500-$4,500 depending on procedure complexity and facility. Lone Tree surgeons who participate in Medicare help control costs through standard fee schedules.
How long is recovery after shoulder replacement?
Initial recovery takes 6-8 weeks with arm support in a sling. Full recovery including strength and range of motion takes 6-12 months. Physical therapy is crucial and typically continues for 3-6 months. Lone Tree surgeons provide comprehensive recovery protocols for optimal outcomes.
What's the difference between regular and reverse shoulder replacement?
Regular (anatomic) shoulder replacement maintains natural joint structure. Reverse shoulder replacement switches the ball and socket positions, used for patients with rotator cuff damage. Lone Tree surgeons evaluate which type is appropriate based on your specific shoulder condition and rotator cuff integrity.
Does Medicare cover shoulder replacement in Lone Tree?
Yes, Medicare covers both anatomic and reverse shoulder replacement when medically necessary. Coverage includes surgery, hospital care, anesthesia, physical therapy, and medical equipment. You pay 20% coinsurance after meeting your Part B deductible. Lone Tree ranked surgeons accept Medicare assignment.

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