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Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Hendersonville

Hendersonville Rankings 11 surgeons • 302 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Hendersonville's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 11 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Hendersonville, North Carolina.

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Most by one surgeon
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James C Karegeannes, M.D.

Asheville, NC
Also practices here via Adventhealth Hendersonville
Hip Replacement: 45 verified Medicare cases
2

Philip Fontenot, M.D.

Asheville, NC
Also practices here via Adventhealth Hendersonville
Hip Replacement: 39 verified Medicare cases
3

Edward G Lilly, M.D.

Hendersonville, NC
Hip Replacement: 37 verified Medicare cases
4

John G Mawn, MD

Hendersonville, NC
Hip Replacement: 35 verified Medicare cases
5

Benjamin J Davis, M.D.

Arden, NC
Also practices here via Adventhealth Hendersonville
Hip Replacement: 30 verified Medicare cases
6

Gregory S Lavigne, MD

Hendersonville, NC
Hip Replacement: 22 verified Medicare cases
7

George A Azar, MD

Columbus, NC
Also practices here via Adventhealth Hendersonville
Hip Replacement: 22 verified Medicare cases
8

Werner C Brooks, M.D.

Hendersonville, NC
Hip Replacement: 21 verified Medicare cases
9

James R MacDonell, M.D.

Arden, NC
Also practices here via Adventhealth Hendersonville
Hip Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases
10

Charles J Depaolo, M.D.

Asheville, NC
Also practices here via Adventhealth Hendersonville
Hip Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases
11

Landon F Hall, D.O.

Asheville, NC
Also practices here via Margaret R Pardee Memorial Hospital
Hip Replacement: 15 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Hendersonville: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 302 hip replacement procedures performed by the 11 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Hendersonville area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Adventhealth Hendersonville and Margaret R Pardee Memorial Hospital.

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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 Hendersonville

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

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