Top Orthopedic Surgeons in Missouri

Missouri Rankings 204 surgeons • 11,954 procedures Current Medicare Data

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

Discover Missouri's leading orthopedic surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 204 specialists across hip, knee, and shoulder replacement procedures.

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Missouri Rankings

204 surgeons • All procedures

Current Medicare data
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311 verified Medicare cases Hip 88 · Knee 223
2

Ryan M Nunley, MD

Saint Louis, MO
279 verified Medicare cases Hip 73 · Knee 206
3

Samuel F Thompson, MD

Columbia, MO
209 verified Medicare cases Hip 78 · Knee 131
4

Bradley H Walz, MD

Springfield, MO
208 verified Medicare cases Hip 77 · Knee 131
5

Christopher J Wester

Springfield, MO
202 verified Medicare cases Hip 93 · Knee 109
6

Michael D Hellman, MD

Lees Summit, MO
202 verified Medicare cases Hip 75 · Knee 127
7

William C Schroer, M.D.

Bridgeton, MO
185 verified Medicare cases Knee 185
8

Jeffrey A Krempec, MD

Kansas City, MO
178 verified Medicare cases Hip 62 · Knee 116
9

Curtis D Burton, M.D.

Hannibal, MO
165 verified Medicare cases Hip 52 · Knee 86 · Shoulder 27
10

Christopher W Palmer, D.O.

Saint Louis, MO
160 verified Medicare cases Hip 38 · Knee 122
11

Michael D Hubbard, D.O.

Saint Louis, MO
144 verified Medicare cases Hip 46 · Knee 80 · Shoulder 18
12

David D Paul, D.O.

North Kansas City, MO
144 verified Medicare cases Hip 43 · Knee 101
13

Brian Wegman, M.D.

Chesterfield, MO
142 verified Medicare cases Hip 76 · Knee 66
14

Alexander Wendling, MD

Columbia, MO
140 verified Medicare cases Hip 47 · Knee 93
15

Coles E L'hommedieu, M.D.

Saint Louis, MO
139 verified Medicare cases Hip 37 · Knee 102
16

Alan G Anz, MD

Columbia, MO
138 verified Medicare cases Hip 34 · Knee 104
17

Ilya Bendich, MD

Saint Louis, MO
137 verified Medicare cases Hip 68 · Knee 69
18

Kurt T Bormann, MD

Columbia, MO
137 verified Medicare cases Shoulder 137
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David L Black, M.D.

Joplin, MO
136 verified Medicare cases Hip 34 · Knee 102
20

Christopher D Mudd, M.D.

Saint Louis, MO
132 verified Medicare cases Hip 56 · Knee 76
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129 verified Medicare cases Hip 57 · Knee 72
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129 verified Medicare cases Hip 48 · Knee 81
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Tyler Calkins, MD

Saint Louis, MO
126 verified Medicare cases Hip 45 · Knee 81
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Thomas J Aleto, MD

Columbia, MO
125 verified Medicare cases Hip 26 · Knee 99
25

John P Eggers, MD, PHD

Kansas City, MO
123 verified Medicare cases Hip 48 · Knee 75

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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.