8
Surgeons
726
Procedures
162
#1 Volume
91
Avg Volume
2
West Palm Beach
FL
Also practices here via Bethesda Hospital East
146
Verified Cases
#2
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
3
Deerfield Beach
FL
Also practices here via Bethesda Hospital East
139
Verified Cases
#3
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
5
West Palm Beach
FL
Also practices here via Bethesda Hospital East
59
Verified Cases
#5
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
6
Atlantis
FL
Also practices here via Bethesda Hospital East
40
Verified Cases
#6
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
8
Boca Raton
FL
Also practices here via Bethesda Hospital East
26
Verified Cases
#8
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
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 40-50% of all procedures performed. Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.
Frequently Asked Questions About Knee Replacement in Boynton Beach
How do I choose the best knee replacement surgeon in Boynton Beach?
Look for surgeons with high Medicare procedure volumes (200+ knee replacements annually), board certification in orthopedic surgery, experience with both total and partial knee replacement, and affiliations with quality hospitals. Our Boynton Beach rankings help you compare surgeons based on Medicare volume data.
What is the average cost of knee replacement in Boynton Beach, Florida?
Medicare covers 80% of knee replacement costs after deductible. Out-of-pocket costs typically range from $1,500-$4,000 depending on the facility, surgeon, and your Medicare plan. Boynton Beach surgeons who accept Medicare assignment help keep costs predictable.
How long does knee replacement recovery take?
Most patients begin walking with assistance the same day or day after surgery. Return to normal activities takes 6-12 weeks for most people. Physical therapy typically starts immediately and continues for 8-12 weeks. Boynton Beach surgeons often use rapid recovery protocols to speed healing.
What's the difference between total and partial knee replacement?
Total knee replacement replaces the entire knee joint surface, while partial (unicompartmental) knee replacement only replaces the damaged portion. Partial knee replacement has faster recovery but requires very specific damage patterns. Boynton Beach surgeons can evaluate which approach is best for your condition.
Does Medicare cover knee replacement surgery in Boynton Beach?
Yes, Medicare covers medically necessary knee replacement surgery, including traditional and robotic-assisted procedures. Coverage includes surgery, hospital stay, anesthesia, physical therapy, and durable medical equipment. You pay 20% coinsurance after your Part B deductible. All Boynton Beach ranked surgeons accept Medicare.