Top Orthopedic Surgeons in Springfield, MO

This page ranks orthopedic surgeons in Springfield by their verified Medicare hip, knee, and shoulder replacement volume. Springfield is the 3rd-largest orthopedic market in Missouri by Medicare volume.

The 2024 CMS Medicare file lists 10 ranked surgeons here and 855 hip, knee, and shoulder replacements. The mix runs 485 knee, 248 hip, and 122 shoulder, with no single procedure past 57% of the total.

Dr. Bradley Walz leads on volume with 208 procedures, against a median of 68 across the 10 ranked surgeons here. CMS facility affiliation records connect them to 8 hospitals in Missouri.

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.

10 surgeons profiled 3 procedure types ranked

Procedures in Springfield

Surgeons practicing in Springfield

10 orthopedic surgeons with profiles in Springfield, ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Open any surgeon for hospital affiliations and credentials.

1

Dr. Bradley Walz

Springfield, MO
208 verified Medicare cases Hip 77 · Knee 131
2

Dr. Christopher Wester

Springfield, MO
202 verified Medicare cases Hip 93 · Knee 109
3

Dr. William Duncan

Springfield, MO
109 verified Medicare cases Hip 29 · Knee 57 · Shoulder 23
4

Dr. Pierre Clothiaux

Springfield, MO
75 verified Medicare cases Knee 75
5

Dr. William Wester

Springfield, MO
71 verified Medicare cases Hip 31 · Knee 26 · Shoulder 14
6

Dr. Jonathan Crites

Springfield, MO
65 verified Medicare cases Shoulder 65
7

Dr. Ken Carpenter

Springfield, MO
41 verified Medicare cases Knee 41
8

Dr. Lindsey Bravin

Springfield, MO
36 verified Medicare cases Hip 18 · Knee 18
9

Dr. Heath Melugin

Springfield, MO
35 verified Medicare cases Knee 15 · Shoulder 20
10

Dr. David Hicks

Springfield, MO
13 verified Medicare cases Knee 13