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Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in New Bern

New Bern Rankings 6 surgeons • 448 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover New Bern's leading knee replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 6 specialists performing knee replacement procedures in New Bern, North Carolina.

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Charlotte
6
Surgeons
448
Verified Medicare procedures
271
Most by one surgeon
75
Average per surgeon
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1

Paul R Greenlaw, MD

New Bern, NC
Knee Replacement: 271 verified Medicare cases
2

William B Wheatley, M.D.

New Bern, NC
Knee Replacement: 50 verified Medicare cases
3

Raymond J Bradley, M.D.

New Bern, NC
Knee Replacement: 45 verified Medicare cases
4

Randle W Ramsey, D.O.

Jacksonville, NC
Also practices here via Carolina East Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 34 verified Medicare cases
5

Jessica A Woodcock, MD

New Bern, NC
Knee Replacement: 27 verified Medicare cases
6

Barton S Arthur, M.D.

New Bern, NC
Knee Replacement: 21 verified Medicare cases

Knee Replacement in New Bern: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 448 knee replacement procedures performed by the 6 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the New Bern area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Carolina East Medical Center.

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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 covers approximately 23% to 28% of all knee replacement procedures performed nationwide in 2024 (how this share is derived). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.

Frequently Asked Questions About Knee Replacement in New Bern

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

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