Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach Rankings 11 surgeons • 935 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover West Palm Beach's leading knee replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 11 specialists performing knee replacement procedures in West Palm Beach, Florida.

11
Surgeons
935
Verified Medicare procedures
411
Most by one surgeon
85
Average per surgeon
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1

Martin W Roche, M.D.

Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Also practices here via Good Samaritan Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 411 verified Medicare cases
2

John L Wang, M.D.

West Palm Beach, FL
Knee Replacement: 161 verified Medicare cases
3

Spencer H Summers, M.D.

West Palm Beach, FL
Knee Replacement: 92 verified Medicare cases
4

Tom Minas, M.D.

West Palm Beach, FL
Knee Replacement: 55 verified Medicare cases
5

Spencer W Barnhill

Mangonia Park, FL
Also practices here via St Mary'S Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 55 verified Medicare cases
6

John L Randazzo, M.D.

West Palm Beach, FL
Knee Replacement: 46 verified Medicare cases
7

Matthew Stiebel, M.D.

West Palm Beach, FL
Knee Replacement: 38 verified Medicare cases
8

Gary N Ackerman, M.D.

West Palm Beach, FL
Knee Replacement: 35 verified Medicare cases
9

Michael Cooney, M.D.

West Palm Beach, FL
Knee Replacement: 16 verified Medicare cases
10

Richard L Weiner, M.D.

North Palm Beach, FL
Also practices here via St Mary'S Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 15 verified Medicare cases
11

Jonathan Shaw, M.D.

Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Also practices here via Good Samaritan Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 11 verified Medicare cases

Knee Replacement in West Palm Beach: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 935 knee replacement procedures performed by the 11 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the West Palm Beach area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Good Samaritan Medical Center and St Mary'S Medical Center.

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.

This data covers approximately 23% to 28% of all knee replacement procedures performed nationwide in 2024 (how this share is derived).

Frequently Asked Questions About Knee Replacement in West Palm Beach

How do I choose the best knee replacement surgeon in West Palm 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 West Palm Beach rankings help you compare surgeons based on Medicare volume data.
What is the average cost of knee replacement in West Palm 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. West Palm 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. West Palm 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. West Palm Beach surgeons can evaluate which approach is best for your condition.
Does Medicare cover knee replacement surgery in West Palm 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 West Palm Beach ranked surgeons accept Medicare.