Top Orthopedic Surgeons in Boston, MA

This page ranks orthopedic surgeons in Boston by their verified Medicare hip, knee, and shoulder replacement volume. Boston is the largest orthopedic market in Massachusetts by Medicare volume.

The 2024 CMS Medicare file lists 50 ranked surgeons here and 4,347 hip, knee, and shoulder replacements. The mix runs 2,331 knee, 1,768 hip, and 248 shoulder, with no single procedure past 54% of the total.

Dr. Carl Talmo leads on volume with 305 procedures, against a median of 72 across the 50 ranked surgeons here. CMS facility affiliation records connect them to 32 hospitals in Massachusetts.

Built on public CMS Medicare data. Counts are Medicare fee-for-service volume, not total case volume. Pick a procedure to see surgeons ranked by volume.