Who is the top-ranked hip replacement surgeon in Kansas?

Jeffrey Salin in Overland Park is the highest-volume hip replacement surgeon in Kansas with 131 Medicare procedures. Our rankings list 25 Kansas surgeons by verified Medicare procedure volume. High-volume surgeons are associated with better outcomes and fewer complications.

How many hip replacement surgeons are in Kansas?

Kansas has 25 orthopedic surgeons who perform hip replacement, with a combined 1,549 Medicare procedures. The average surgeon in our Kansas hip replacement rankings performs 62 procedures annually. Top cities include Wichita, Overland Park, Leawood.

What is the average cost of hip replacement in Kansas?

For Medicare beneficiaries in Kansas, out-of-pocket costs for hip replacement typically range from $1,500-$4,500 after meeting your deductible. Costs depend on your hospital choice, whether you have outpatient vs. inpatient surgery, and your specific Medicare plan. Anterior approach hip replacement may allow same-day discharge, reducing hospital costs.

Does Medicare cover hip replacement surgery in Kansas?

Yes, Medicare Part A and Part B cover medically necessary hip replacement surgery in Kansas. Coverage includes the surgery, hospital stay, anesthesia, physical therapy, and durable medical equipment. You'll pay 20% coinsurance after meeting your Part B deductible. All 25 Kansas surgeons in our rankings accept Medicare assignment.

How do I choose the right hip replacement surgeon in Kansas?

Compare Kansas hip replacement surgeons by: (1) Medicare procedure volume — the top surgeon in Kansas performs 131 procedures; (2) Board certification in orthopedic surgery; (3) Fellowship training in joint replacement; (4) Hospital quality ratings; (5) Use of modern techniques like anterior approach or robotic-assisted techniques; (6) Proximity to your home.

What is the recovery time for hip replacement?

Most patients walk with assistance within 24 hours of hip replacement. Return to desk work typically takes 4-6 weeks, while physical jobs may require 3-6 months. Top Kansas hip surgeons use minimally invasive approaches and enhanced recovery protocols to reduce pain and accelerate healing.

Why does surgeon procedure volume matter for hip replacement?

Medical research consistently shows that high-volume hip replacement surgeons achieve better patient outcomes. Studies published in the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery found that surgeons performing 150+ procedures annually have lower complication rates, fewer revision surgeries, and higher patient satisfaction. Our Kansas rankings use verified Medicare data to help you identify the most experienced surgeons.

Which cities in Kansas have the best hip replacement surgeons?

The top cities for hip replacement surgery in Kansas include Wichita, Overland Park, Leawood. These cities have the highest concentration of experienced hip replacement surgeons based on Medicare procedure volume data. We provide city-specific rankings to help you find qualified surgeons near you.

25 Best Hip Replacement Surgeons in Kansas

1

State Rank

NPI: 1407800725

Jeffrey Salin

Overland Park

KS

131

Verified Cases

1407800725

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

2

State Rank

NPI: 1073874814

Tyler Bron

Wichita

KS

93

Verified Cases

1073874814

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

3

State Rank

NPI: 1174849459

Cameron Ledford

Overland Park

KS

83

Verified Cases

1174849459

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

4

State Rank

NPI: 1285634584

Scott Cook

Leawood

KS

81

Verified Cases

1285634584

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

5

State Rank

NPI: 1952527442

Tarun Bhargava

Wichita

KS

81

Verified Cases

1952527442

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

6

State Rank

NPI: 1760410542

Jon Banwart

Galena

KS

77

Verified Cases

1760410542

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

7

State Rank

NPI: 1225357189

Jeffrey Shepherd

Wichita

KS

75

Verified Cases

1225357189

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

8

State Rank

NPI: 1225326960

Alexander Harbin

Wichita

KS

59

Verified Cases

1225326960

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

9

State Rank

NPI: 1699751792

Joseph Mumford

Topeka

KS

59

Verified Cases

1699751792

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

10

State Rank

NPI: 1861810541

Andrew Nelson

Galena

KS

59

Verified Cases

1861810541

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

11

State Rank

NPI: 1013984699

Paul Pappademos

Wichita

KS

58

Verified Cases

1013984699

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

12

State Rank

NPI: 1770547416

Randall Hildebrand

Great Bend

KS

57

Verified Cases

1770547416

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

13

State Rank

NPI: 1578926994

Casey Whale

Topeka

KS

54

Verified Cases

1578926994

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

14

State Rank

NPI: 1366603375

Jonathon Salava

Overland Park

KS

53

Verified Cases

1366603375

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

15

State Rank

NPI: 1659309102

Todd Herrenbruck

Salina

KS

53

Verified Cases

1659309102

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

16

State Rank

NPI: 1497976138

James Pigg

Newton

KS

52

Verified Cases

1497976138

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

17

State Rank

NPI: 1801091004

Christopher Anderson

Wichita

KS

52

Verified Cases

1801091004

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

18

State Rank

NPI: 1326486630

Aneel Jiwanlal

Olathe

KS

49

Verified Cases

1326486630

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

19

State Rank

NPI: 1043574650

Michael Hubbard, D.O.

Saint Louis

MO

Also practices here via Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc

49

Verified Cases

1043574650

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

20

State Rank

NPI: 1659698561

Nicholas Ting

Leawood

KS

48

Verified Cases

1659698561

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

21

State Rank

NPI: 1356549075

Scott Wingerter

Leawood

KS

47

Verified Cases

1356549075

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

22

State Rank

NPI: 1912903246

Brad Meister

Parsons

KS

47

Verified Cases

1912903246

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

23

State Rank

NPI: 1164789020

James Huston

Lawrence

KS

44

Verified Cases

1164789020

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

24

State Rank

NPI: 1922005354

James McAtee

Manhattan

KS

44

Verified Cases

1922005354

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

25

State Rank

NPI: 1912138371

Ryan Deblis, M.D.

Kearney

NE

Also practices here via Phillips County Health Systems

44

Verified Cases

1912138371

NPI

Procedure:

Hip Replacement

TOP 25 Hip Replacement Surgeons in Kansas

How to Read This Data

Jeffrey Salin

Tyler Bron

Cameron Ledford

Scott Cook

Tarun Bhargava

Jon Banwart

Jeffrey Shepherd

Alexander Harbin

Joseph Mumford

Andrew Nelson

Paul Pappademos

Randall Hildebrand

Casey Whale

Jonathon Salava

Todd Herrenbruck

James Pigg

Christopher Anderson

Aneel Jiwanlal

Michael Hubbard, D.O.

Nicholas Ting

Scott Wingerter

Brad Meister

James Huston

James McAtee

Ryan Deblis, M.D.

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