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Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Hartford

Hartford Rankings 14 surgeons • 427 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Hartford's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 14 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Hartford, Connecticut.

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All Connecticut Surgeons
14
Surgeons
427
Verified Medicare procedures
58
Most by one surgeon
31
Average per surgeon
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1

Matthew J Grosso, M.D.

Hartford, CT
Hip Replacement: 58 verified Medicare cases
2

Jeffrey K Burns, MD

Hartford, CT
Hip Replacement: 50 verified Medicare cases
3

Daniel K Witmer, M.D.

Farmington, CT
Also practices here via Hartford Hospital
Hip Replacement: 48 verified Medicare cases
4

Mark Shekhman, M.D.

Hartford, CT
Hip Replacement: 45 verified Medicare cases
5

Donald A Allen, MD

Hartford, CT
Hip Replacement: 35 verified Medicare cases
6

John C Grady-Benson, MD

Hartford, CT
Hip Replacement: 31 verified Medicare cases
7

Robert Carangelo, MD

Plainville, CT
Also practices here via Hartford Hospital
Hip Replacement: 31 verified Medicare cases
8

Vipul Dua, MD

South Windsor, CT
Also practices here via Hartford Hospital
Hip Replacement: 23 verified Medicare cases
9

Durgesh G Nagarkatti, M.D.

Hartford, CT
Hip Replacement: 22 verified Medicare cases
10

Paul B Murray, MD

Hartford, CT
Hip Replacement: 21 verified Medicare cases
11

Robert W McAllister, MD

Rocky Hill, CT
Also practices here via Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center
Hip Replacement: 19 verified Medicare cases
12

Evan M Dugdale, MD

Charlotte, NC
Also practices here via Hartford Hospital
Hip Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases
13

Chad Daniel, M.D.

Rocky Hill, CT
Also practices here via Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center
Hip Replacement: 14 verified Medicare cases
14

Eric A Silverstein, MD

Hartford, CT
Hip Replacement: 12 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Hartford: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 427 hip replacement procedures performed by the 14 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Hartford area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Hartford Hospital and Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center.

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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 Hip Replacement in Hartford

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

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