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Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in Salisbury

Salisbury Rankings 13 surgeons • 989 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Salisbury's leading knee replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 13 specialists performing knee replacement procedures in Salisbury, Maryland.

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All Maryland Surgeons
13
Surgeons
989
Verified Medicare procedures
175
Most by one surgeon
76
Average per surgeon
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1

Wilson C Choy, M.D.

Lewes, DE
Also practices here via Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc
Knee Replacement: 175 verified Medicare cases
2

William R Doran, D.O.

Millsboro, DE
Also practices here via Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc
Knee Replacement: 163 verified Medicare cases
3

James A Trauger, M.D.

Salisbury, MD
Knee Replacement: 117 verified Medicare cases
4

Joseph M Farrell, D.O.

Lewes, DE
Also practices here via Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc
Knee Replacement: 110 verified Medicare cases
5

Scott E Gelman, M.D.

Salisbury, MD
Knee Replacement: 91 verified Medicare cases
6

Kevin McCoy, M.D.

Easton, MD
Also practices here via Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc
Knee Replacement: 74 verified Medicare cases
7

Thomas D Beck, D.O.

Berlin, MD
Also practices here via Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc
Knee Replacement: 67 verified Medicare cases
8

Paul J Harriott, M.D.

Lewes, DE
Also practices here via Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc
Knee Replacement: 57 verified Medicare cases
9

Michal Klek, M.D.

Millsboro, DE
Also practices here via Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc
Knee Replacement: 36 verified Medicare cases
10

Pasquale Petrera, M.D.

Salisbury, MD
Knee Replacement: 32 verified Medicare cases
11

Stefano Muscatelli, M.D.

Easton, MD
Also practices here via Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc
Knee Replacement: 32 verified Medicare cases
12

Anthony J Adrignolo, M.D.

Salisbury, MD
Knee Replacement: 24 verified Medicare cases
13

Michael J Ward, D.O.

Cambridge, MD
Also practices here via Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc
Knee Replacement: 11 verified Medicare cases

Knee Replacement in Salisbury: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 989 knee replacement procedures performed by the 13 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Salisbury area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc.

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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 Salisbury

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

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