10
Surgeons
342
Procedures
145
#1 Volume
34
Avg Volume
2
Palm Beach Gardens
FL
31
Verified Cases
#2
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
3
West Palm Beach
FL
Also practices here via Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
30
Verified Cases
#3
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
4
Wellington
FL
Also practices here via Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
30
Verified Cases
#4
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
5
Jupiter
FL
Also practices here via Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
27
Verified Cases
#5
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
6
North Palm Beach
FL
Also practices here via Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
18
Verified Cases
#6
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
7
Jupiter
FL
Also practices here via Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
18
Verified Cases
#7
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
8
West Palm Beach
FL
Also practices here via Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
17
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 Palm Beach Gardens
How do I choose the best knee replacement surgeon in Palm Beach Gardens?
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 Palm Beach Gardens rankings help you compare surgeons based on Medicare volume data.
What is the average cost of knee replacement in Palm Beach Gardens, 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. Palm Beach Gardens 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. Palm Beach Gardens 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. Palm Beach Gardens surgeons can evaluate which approach is best for your condition.
Does Medicare cover knee replacement surgery in Palm Beach Gardens?
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 Palm Beach Gardens ranked surgeons accept Medicare.