How many orthopedic surgeons are ranked in Idaho?

Our Idaho directory includes 70 orthopedic surgeons who performed a combined 3,988 Medicare joint replacement procedures. These surgeons are ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume across hip, knee, and shoulder replacements, providing transparent data to help patients compare experience levels.

Who is the highest-volume orthopedic surgeon in Idaho?

Douglas P Mcinnis, M.D. in Coeur D Alene is currently the highest-volume orthopedic surgeon in Idaho with 198 Medicare procedures. High procedure volume is associated with better patient outcomes, fewer complications, and shorter recovery times according to orthopedic research.

Which cities in Idaho have the most orthopedic surgeons?

The top cities for orthopedic surgery in Idaho are: Boise (18 surgeons), Coeur D Alene (9 surgeons), Idaho Falls (7 surgeons), Nampa (5 surgeons), Lewiston (5 surgeons). Idaho has orthopedic surgeons practicing across 17 cities statewide. Urban medical centers tend to have higher surgeon concentrations and access to advanced surgical technology.

What types of joint replacement procedures are performed in Idaho?

Idaho orthopedic surgeons performed 2,030 knee replacements, 1,300 hip replacements, and 658 shoulder replacements based on Medicare data. Knee replacement is the most common joint replacement procedure nationwide. Many Idaho surgeons also offer minimally invasive techniques and robotic-assisted surgery for improved precision and faster recovery.

How do I choose the best orthopedic surgeon in Idaho?

Key factors to consider when choosing an orthopedic surgeon in Idaho: (1) Medicare procedure volume: higher volume correlates with better outcomes; (2) Board certification in orthopedic surgery; (3) Fellowship training in joint replacement; (4) Hospital quality ratings and accreditation; (5) Patient satisfaction scores; (6) Use of modern techniques like robotic-assisted surgery; (7) Proximity to your home for follow-up appointments.

Does Medicare cover joint replacement surgery in Idaho?

Yes, Medicare Part A and Part B cover medically necessary joint replacement surgery in Idaho, including hip, knee, and shoulder replacements. Coverage includes the surgery, hospital stay, anesthesia, physical therapy, and durable medical equipment. You'll typically pay 20% coinsurance after meeting your Part B deductible. All 70 surgeons in our Idaho rankings accept Medicare.

What is the average cost of joint replacement in Idaho?

For Medicare beneficiaries in Idaho, out-of-pocket costs for joint replacement typically range from $1,500-$4,500 after meeting your deductible. Total costs vary by procedure type, hospital vs. outpatient surgery center, and your specific Medicare plan. Hip and knee replacements are increasingly performed as outpatient procedures, which can reduce costs. All ranked Idaho surgeons accept Medicare assignment.

How is surgeon ranking data verified for Idaho?

Our Idaho surgeon rankings are based on CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets, which track every Medicare-billed procedure by provider NPI number. This data is independently verified by the federal government and represents the most comprehensive publicly available source for surgeon procedure volumes. Rankings are updated annually when new CMS data is published.

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