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Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in Olympia Fields

Olympia Fields Rankings 5 surgeons • 189 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Olympia Fields's leading knee replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 5 specialists performing knee replacement procedures in Olympia Fields, Illinois.

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1

Shane Milu

Olympia Fields, IL
Knee Replacement: 60 verified Medicare cases
2

Alexander D Savage, M.D.

Orland Park, IL
Also practices here via Olympia Fields Hospital
Knee Replacement: 44 verified Medicare cases
3

Nikhil G Pandhi, D.O.

Munster, IN
Also practices here via Olympia Fields Hospital
Knee Replacement: 36 verified Medicare cases
4

Ram P Aribindi, M.D.

Olympia Fields, IL
Knee Replacement: 31 verified Medicare cases
5

David Mehl, M.D.

Olympia Fields, IL
Knee Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases

Knee Replacement in Olympia Fields: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 189 knee replacement procedures performed by the 5 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Olympia Fields area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Olympia Fields Hospital.

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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.

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 Olympia Fields

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

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