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Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Idaho Falls

Idaho Falls Rankings 6 surgeons • 222 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Idaho Falls's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 6 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

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All Idaho Surgeons
6
Surgeons
222
Verified Medicare procedures
55
Most by one surgeon
37
Average per surgeon
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1

Aaron J Altenburg, MD

Pocatello, ID
Also practices here via Mountain View Hospital
Hip Replacement: 55 verified Medicare cases
2

Jason Dalling, M.D.

Idaho Falls, ID
Hip Replacement: 41 verified Medicare cases
3

Logan Cooper, D.O.

Austin, TX
Also practices here via Mountain View Hospital
Hip Replacement: 41 verified Medicare cases
4

Brigham B Redd, MD

Idaho Falls, ID
Hip Replacement: 34 verified Medicare cases
5

Jonathan B Hancock, D.O.

Farmington, NM
Also practices here via Mountain View Hospital
Hip Replacement: 32 verified Medicare cases
6

Casey I Huntsman, M.D.

Idaho Falls, ID
Hip Replacement: 19 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Idaho Falls: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 222 hip replacement procedures performed by the 6 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Idaho Falls area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Mountain View Hospital, Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, and Idaho Falls Community Hospital, Llc.

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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 Idaho Falls

How do I choose the best hip replacement surgeon in Idaho Falls?
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 Idaho Falls rankings show surgeons by Medicare volume to help you compare expertise and experience.
What is the average cost of hip replacement in Idaho Falls, Idaho?
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. Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls 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. Idaho Falls has several high-volume surgeons who specialize in hip replacement.
Does Medicare cover hip replacement surgery in Idaho Falls?
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 Idaho Falls surgeons accept Medicare.

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