Top Shoulder Replacement Surgeons in Boynton Beach

Boynton Beach Rankings 6 surgeons • 352 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Boynton Beach's leading shoulder replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 6 specialists performing shoulder replacement procedures in Boynton Beach, Florida.

6

Surgeons

352

Verified Medicare procedures

231

Most by one surgeon

59

Average per surgeon

1

Jonathan C Levy, M.D.

Boca Raton, FL

Also practices here via Bethesda Hospital East

Shoulder Replacement: 231 verified Medicare cases

2

Charlton E Stucken, M.D.

Boca Raton, FL

Also practices here via Bethesda Hospital East

Shoulder Replacement: 67 verified Medicare cases

3

Jonathan C Hersch, M.D.

Boca Raton, FL

Also practices here via Bethesda Hospital East

Shoulder Replacement: 16 verified Medicare cases

4

Curtis J Kephart, M.D.

Delray Beach, FL

Also practices here via Bethesda Hospital East

Shoulder Replacement: 14 verified Medicare cases

5

Michael Krantzow, D.O.

Boca Raton, FL

Also practices here via Bethesda Hospital East

Shoulder Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases

6

Pedro A Piza, M.D.

Delray Beach, FL

Also practices here via Bethesda Hospital East

Shoulder Replacement: 11 verified Medicare cases

Shoulder Replacement in Boynton Beach: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 352 shoulder replacement procedures performed by the 6 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Boynton Beach area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Bethesda Hospital East.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Shoulder Replacement in Boynton Beach

How do I choose the best shoulder replacement surgeon in Boynton Beach?

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. Boynton Beach has specialized shoulder surgeons ranked by Medicare volume.

What is the average cost of shoulder replacement in Boynton Beach, 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. Boynton Beach 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. Boynton Beach 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. Boynton Beach surgeons evaluate which type is appropriate based on your specific shoulder condition and rotator cuff integrity.

Does Medicare cover shoulder replacement in Boynton Beach?

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. Boynton Beach ranked surgeons accept Medicare assignment.

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