Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Steamboat Springs

Steamboat Springs Rankings 5 surgeons • 156 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

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

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Surgeons
156
Verified Medicare procedures
85
Most by one surgeon
31
Average per surgeon
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Also practices here via Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center
Hip Replacement: 85 verified Medicare cases
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Alexander K Meininger, MD

Steamboat Springs, CO
Hip Replacement: 25 verified Medicare cases
3

Bryan C Bomberg, M.D.

Steamboat Springs, CO
Hip Replacement: 23 verified Medicare cases
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Jay C Thompson, DO

Steamboat Springs, CO
Hip Replacement: 12 verified Medicare cases
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Adam S Wilson, MD

Steamboat Springs, CO
Hip Replacement: 11 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Steamboat Springs: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 156 hip replacement procedures performed by the 5 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Steamboat Springs area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center.

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 Hip Replacement in Steamboat Springs

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