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Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Shreveport

Shreveport Rankings 12 surgeons • 419 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Shreveport's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 12 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Shreveport, Louisiana.

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All Louisiana Surgeons
12
Surgeons
419
Verified Medicare procedures
71
Most by one surgeon
35
Average per surgeon
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1

Cambize Shahrdar, MD

Shreveport, LA
Hip Replacement: 71 verified Medicare cases
2

Charles M Lobrano, MD

Shreveport, LA
Hip Replacement: 61 verified Medicare cases
3

Jeffrey Pearson, M.D.

Shreveport, LA
Hip Replacement: 58 verified Medicare cases
4

Steven M Atchison, MD

Shreveport, LA
Hip Replacement: 50 verified Medicare cases
5

Benjamin M Feibel, MD

Shreveport, LA
Hip Replacement: 39 verified Medicare cases
6

Timothy W Talbert, M.D.

Shreveport, LA
Hip Replacement: 36 verified Medicare cases
7

John T Mays, MD

Bossier City, LA
Also practices here via Willis Knighton Medical Center, Inc
Hip Replacement: 28 verified Medicare cases
8

Edward L Morgan, MD

Shreveport, LA
Hip Replacement: 23 verified Medicare cases
9

John D Googe, M.D.

Shreveport, LA
Hip Replacement: 14 verified Medicare cases
10

Vikram Chatrath, M.D.

Bossier City, LA
Also practices here via Willis Knighton Medical Center, Inc
Hip Replacement: 14 verified Medicare cases
11

Michael T Acurio, MD

Bossier City, LA
Also practices here via Specialists Hospital Shreveport
Hip Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases
12

George W Byram, M.D.

Shreveport, LA
Hip Replacement: 12 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Shreveport: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 419 hip replacement procedures performed by the 12 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Shreveport area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Willis Knighton Medical Center, Inc, Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System, and Specialists Hospital Shreveport.

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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 Hip Replacement in Shreveport

How do I choose the best hip replacement surgeon in Shreveport?
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 Shreveport rankings show surgeons by Medicare volume to help you compare expertise and experience.
What is the average cost of hip replacement in Shreveport, Louisiana?
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. Shreveport 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 Shreveport 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. Shreveport has several high-volume surgeons who specialize in hip replacement.
Does Medicare cover hip replacement surgery in Shreveport?
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 Shreveport surgeons accept Medicare.

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