Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in Muncie

Muncie Rankings 12 surgeons • 534 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Muncie's leading knee replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 12 specialists performing knee replacement procedures in Muncie, Indiana.

12
Surgeons
534
Verified Medicare procedures
120
Most by one surgeon
45
Average per surgeon
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1

Lindsey R Rolston, M.D.

New Castle, IN
Also practices here via Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Knee Replacement: 120 verified Medicare cases
2

Robert M Meneghini, M.D.

Indianapolis, IN
Also practices here via Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Knee Replacement: 89 verified Medicare cases
3

Brent M Damer, D.O.

Muncie, IN
Knee Replacement: 68 verified Medicare cases
4

Kyle W Siewert, M.D.

New Castle, IN
Also practices here via Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Knee Replacement: 66 verified Medicare cases
5

Ryan D Cieply, M.D.

Muncie, IN
Knee Replacement: 42 verified Medicare cases
6
Knee Replacement: 32 verified Medicare cases
7

Ben C Robinson, M.D.

Richfield, UT
Also practices here via Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Knee Replacement: 28 verified Medicare cases
8

Neel Patel, M.D.

Fort Wayne, IN
Also practices here via Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Knee Replacement: 23 verified Medicare cases
9

Ryan W Swope, D.O.

Kansas City, MO
Also practices here via Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Knee Replacement: 22 verified Medicare cases
10
Knee Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases
11
Also practices here via Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Knee Replacement: 15 verified Medicare cases
12

Michael C Moran, M.D.

Champaign, IL
Also practices here via Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Knee Replacement: 11 verified Medicare cases

Knee Replacement in Muncie: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 534 knee replacement procedures performed by the 12 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Muncie area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital.

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 Muncie

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