Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in Anderson

Anderson Rankings 10 surgeons • 379 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Anderson's leading knee replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 10 specialists performing knee replacement procedures in Anderson, Indiana.

10
Surgeons
379
Verified Medicare procedures
89
Most by one surgeon
38
Average per surgeon
Knee replacement recovery kit Ice machines, mobility aids, bathroom safety, all under $50
1

Robert M Meneghini, MD

Indianapolis, IN
Also practices here via Community Hospital Of Anderson And Madison County
Knee Replacement: 89 verified Medicare cases
2

Brent M Damer, D.O.

Muncie, IN
Also practices here via Ascension St Vincent Anderson
Knee Replacement: 68 verified Medicare cases
3

Patrick J Kay, MD

Anderson, IN
Knee Replacement: 47 verified Medicare cases
4

Ryan D Cieply, MD

Muncie, IN
Also practices here via Ascension St Vincent Anderson
Knee Replacement: 42 verified Medicare cases
5

Sakkapol Ongwijitwat, MD

Indianapolis, IN
Also practices here via Community Hospital Of Anderson And Madison County
Knee Replacement: 38 verified Medicare cases
6
Also practices here via Ascension St Vincent Anderson
Knee Replacement: 32 verified Medicare cases
7

John R Martin

Anderson, IN
Knee Replacement: 22 verified Medicare cases
8

Nirmal K Surtani, MD

Anderson, IN
Knee Replacement: 16 verified Medicare cases
9

Michael S Todd, DO

Anderson, IN
Knee Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases
10

Joseph G Jerman, MD

Anderson, IN
Knee Replacement: 12 verified Medicare cases

Knee Replacement in Anderson: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 379 knee replacement procedures performed by the 10 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Anderson area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Ascension St Vincent Anderson and Community Hospital Of Anderson And Madison County.

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 represents approximately 33–37% of all procedures performed. Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.

Frequently Asked Questions About Knee Replacement in Anderson

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