29
Surgeons
1,659
Procedures
163
#1 Volume
57
Avg Volume
5
Overland Park
KS
Also practices here via Mayo Clinic
120
Verified Cases
#5
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
7
Orange Park
FL
Also practices here via Ascension St Vincent'S Riverside
70
Verified Cases
#7
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
11
Jacksonville Beach
FL
55
Verified Cases
#11
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
13
St Augustine
FL
Also practices here via Ascension St Vincent'S Southside
51
Verified Cases
#13
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
17
Des Moines
IA
Also practices here via Ascension St Vincent'S Southside
44
Verified Cases
#17
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
20
Yulee
FL
Also practices here via Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
35
Verified Cases
#20
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
24
Fleming Island
FL
Also practices here via Ascension St Vincent'S Southside
23
Verified Cases
#24
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
25
Jacksonville Beach
FL
15
Verified Cases
#25
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
28
Gainesville
FL
Also practices here via Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
12
Verified Cases
#28
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
29
Fleming Island
FL
Also practices here via Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
12
Verified Cases
#29
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 Jacksonville
How do I choose the best knee replacement surgeon in Jacksonville?
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 Jacksonville rankings help you compare surgeons based on Medicare volume data.
What is the average cost of knee replacement in Jacksonville, 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. Jacksonville 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. Jacksonville 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. Jacksonville surgeons can evaluate which approach is best for your condition.
Does Medicare cover knee replacement surgery in Jacksonville?
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 Jacksonville ranked surgeons accept Medicare.