Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale Rankings 7 surgeons • 467 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Fort Lauderdale's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 7 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Surgeons

467

Verified Medicare procedures

102

Most by one surgeon

Average per surgeon

Bruce E Janke, MD

Pompano Beach, FL

Also practices here via Broward Health Imperial Point

Hip Replacement: 102 verified Medicare cases

William V Burke, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Hip Replacement: 91 verified Medicare cases

Steven E Naide, MD

Pompano Beach, FL

Also practices here via Broward Health Imperial Point

Hip Replacement: 88 verified Medicare cases

Daniel B Chan, MD

Ft Lauderdale, FL

Hip Replacement: 80 verified Medicare cases

Kevin Wang, M.D.

Oakland Park, FL

Also practices here via Holy Cross Hospital

Hip Replacement: 58 verified Medicare cases

Adam J Lipman, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Hip Replacement: 27 verified Medicare cases

Lloyd R Cope

Ft Lauderdale, FL

Hip Replacement: 21 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Fort Lauderdale: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 467 hip replacement procedures performed by the 7 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Fort Lauderdale area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Broward Health Imperial Point, Holy Cross Hospital, and Broward Health 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 covers approximately 25% to 33% of all hip replacement procedures performed nationwide in 2024 (how this share is derived). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hip Replacement in Fort Lauderdale

How do I choose the best hip replacement surgeon in Fort Lauderdale?

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 Fort Lauderdale rankings show surgeons by Medicare volume to help you compare expertise and experience.

What is the average cost of hip replacement in Fort Lauderdale, Florida?

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. Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale 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. Fort Lauderdale has several high-volume surgeons who specialize in hip replacement.

Does Medicare cover hip replacement surgery in Fort Lauderdale?

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 Fort Lauderdale surgeons accept Medicare.