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Top Shoulder Replacement Surgeons in Boca Raton

Boca Raton Rankings 10 surgeons • 769 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Boca Raton's leading shoulder replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 10 specialists performing shoulder replacement procedures in Boca Raton, Florida.

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10
Surgeons
769
Verified Medicare procedures
231
Most by one surgeon
77
Average per surgeon
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1

Jonathan C Levy, M.D.

Boca Raton, FL
Shoulder Replacement: 231 verified Medicare cases
2

Ryan W Simovitch, M.D.

West Palm Beach, FL
Also practices here via Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Shoulder Replacement: 168 verified Medicare cases
3

Casey Beleckas, M.D., M.Sc.

Boca Raton, FL
Shoulder Replacement: 147 verified Medicare cases
4

Todd W Phillips, M.D.

Mesa, AZ
Also practices here via West Boca Medical Center
Shoulder Replacement: 70 verified Medicare cases
5

Charlton E Stucken, M.D.

Boca Raton, FL
Shoulder Replacement: 67 verified Medicare cases
6

Charles V Toman, M.D.

Boca Raton, FL
Shoulder Replacement: 32 verified Medicare cases
7

Jonathan C Hersch, M.D.

Boca Raton, FL
Shoulder Replacement: 16 verified Medicare cases
8

Curtis J Kephart, M.D.

Delray Beach, FL
Also practices here via Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Shoulder Replacement: 14 verified Medicare cases
9

Michael Krantzow, D.O.

Boca Raton, FL
Shoulder Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases
10

Pedro A Piza, M.D.

Delray Beach, FL
Also practices here via Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Shoulder Replacement: 11 verified Medicare cases

Shoulder Replacement in Boca Raton: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 769 shoulder replacement procedures performed by the 10 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Boca Raton area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Boca Raton Regional Hospital and West Boca Medical Center.

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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 29% to 37% of all shoulder replacement procedures performed nationwide in 2024 (how this share is derived).

Frequently Asked Questions About Shoulder Replacement in Boca Raton

How do I choose the best shoulder replacement surgeon in Boca Raton?
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. Boca Raton has specialized shoulder surgeons ranked by Medicare volume.
What is the average cost of shoulder replacement in Boca Raton, Florida?
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. Boca Raton 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. Boca Raton 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. Boca Raton surgeons evaluate which type is appropriate based on your specific shoulder condition and rotator cuff integrity.
Does Medicare cover shoulder replacement in Boca Raton?
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. Boca Raton ranked surgeons accept Medicare assignment.

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