Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Moscow

Moscow Rankings 4 surgeons • 92 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Moscow's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 4 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Moscow, Idaho.

Surgeons

Verified Medicare procedures

Most by one surgeon

Average per surgeon

Marvin R Kym, M.D.

Moscow, ID

Hip Replacement: 36 verified Medicare cases

Mathew Z Taylor, M.D., M.P.H.

Pullman, WA

Also practices here via Gritman Medical Center

Hip Replacement: 25 verified Medicare cases

Gregory D Dietrich, M.D.

Lewiston, ID

Also practices here via Gritman Medical Center

Hip Replacement: 17 verified Medicare cases

Leo Y Chough, M.D.

Moscow, ID

Hip Replacement: 14 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Moscow: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 92 hip replacement procedures performed by the 4 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Moscow area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Gritman Medical Center.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hip Replacement in Moscow

How do I choose the best hip replacement surgeon in Moscow?

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 Moscow rankings show surgeons by Medicare volume to help you compare expertise and experience.

What is the average cost of hip replacement in Moscow, 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. Moscow 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 Moscow 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. Moscow has several high-volume surgeons who specialize in hip replacement.

Does Medicare cover hip replacement surgery in Moscow?

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 Moscow surgeons accept Medicare.