Top Orthopedic Surgeons in Nebraska

Nebraska Rankings
70 surgeons • 5,674 procedures
Current Medicare Data

Discover Nebraska's leading orthopedic surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 70 specialists across hip, knee, and shoulder replacement procedures.

Nebraska Rankings

70 surgeons • All procedures

Current Medicare data
1
State Rank
NPI: 1386693059

James W Gallentine, MD

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Lincoln, NE
365
Hip: 163
Knee: 202
Total procedures
2
State Rank
NPI: 1992745913

John M Wright, MD

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Kearney, NE
290
Hip: 63
Knee: 204
Shoulder: 23
Total procedures
3
State Rank
NPI: 1851407449

Ajoy K Jana, M.D.

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Elkhorn, NE
216
Hip: 88
Knee: 128
Total procedures
4
State Rank
NPI: 1508206111

Sayfe A Jassim, MD

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Omaha, NE
204
Hip: 89
Knee: 115
Total procedures
5
State Rank
NPI: 1831258110

Sukchan Lee, MD

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Lincoln, NE
167
Hip: 76
Knee: 91
Total procedures
6
State Rank
NPI: 1245205947

Douglas A Koch, MD

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Lincoln, NE
160
Hip: 62
Knee: 86
Shoulder: 12
Total procedures
7
State Rank
NPI: 1497714661

Mark E Goebel, M.D.

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Omaha, NE
150
Hip: 41
Knee: 109
Total procedures
8
State Rank
NPI: 1912138371

Ryan C Deblis, M.D.

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Kearney, NE
146
Hip: 44
Knee: 102
Total procedures
9
State Rank
NPI: 1942260880

Joshua A Urban, M.D.

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Omaha, NE
141
Hip: 52
Knee: 89
Total procedures
10
State Rank
NPI: 1578552063

Bryan D Bredthauer, M.D.

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Omaha, NE
133
Hip: 46
Knee: 87
Total procedures
11
State Rank
NPI: 1891744975

David J Clare, MD

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Lincoln, NE
129
Hip: 26
Knee: 103
Total procedures
12
State Rank
NPI: 1780812248

John Lammli, MD

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Norfolk, NE
125
Hip: 21
Knee: 72
Shoulder: 32
Total procedures
13
State Rank
NPI: 1780002436

Beau J Kildow, MD

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Omaha, NE
123
Hip: 54
Knee: 69
Total procedures
14
State Rank
NPI: 1366704082

Clayton C Thor, MD

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Omaha, NE
120
Hip: 50
Knee: 70
Total procedures
15
State Rank
NPI: 1831157536

Erik T Otterberg, MD

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Omaha, NE
114
Hip: 43
Knee: 71
Total procedures
16
State Rank
NPI: 1083850325

Benjamin M Woodhead, D.O.

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Lincoln, NE
114
Knee: 14
Shoulder: 100
Total procedures
17
State Rank
NPI: 1811958416

Justin D Harris, M.D.

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Lincoln, NE
113
Hip: 18
Knee: 71
Shoulder: 24
Total procedures
18
State Rank
NPI: 1104829563

Gregory S Sextro, M.D.

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Grand Island, NE
111
Hip: 43
Knee: 68
Total procedures
19
State Rank
NPI: 1467897926

Evan S Correll, MD

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North Platte, NE
110
Hip: 66
Knee: 44
Total procedures
20
State Rank
NPI: 1053339846

Scott D Bigelow, M.D.

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Lincoln, NE
109
Hip: 32
Knee: 77
Total procedures
21
State Rank
NPI: 1417155797

Jon C Uggen, D.O.

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Elkhorn, NE
103
Hip: 54
Knee: 49
Total procedures
22
State Rank
NPI: 1710070552

Charles E Rosipal, MD

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Elkhorn, NE
95
Shoulder: 95
Total procedures
23
State Rank
NPI: 1528098340

Brent Hood, D.O.

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Hastings, NE
94
Hip: 21
Knee: 49
Shoulder: 24
Total procedures
24
State Rank
NPI: 1710962741

Brett W Fischer, MD

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Fremont, NE
94
Hip: 31
Knee: 63
Total procedures
25
State Rank
NPI: 1891760591

Douglas P Tewes, MD

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Lincoln, NE
88
Knee: 88
Total procedures
26
State Rank
NPI: 1336197698

Kevin L Garvin, MD

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Omaha, NE
85
Hip: 29
Knee: 56
Total procedures
27
State Rank
NPI: 1619086345

Timothy J Friedlein, M.D.

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Scottsbluff, NE
85
Hip: 25
Knee: 45
Shoulder: 15
Total procedures
28
State Rank
NPI: 1457308991

Terrance K O'malley, M.D.

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Omaha, NE
82
Knee: 82
Total procedures
29
State Rank
NPI: 1033150610

Samuel P Phillips, M.D.

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Omaha, NE
79
Hip: 29
Knee: 50
Total procedures
30
State Rank
NPI: 1144479957

Casey D Beran, MD

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Omaha, NE
79
Hip: 43
Knee: 36
Total procedures
31
State Rank
NPI: 1427017698

Steven X Goebel, M.D.

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Omaha, NE
75
Knee: 75
Total procedures
32
State Rank
NPI: 1538307269

Brad A Webb, D.O.

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Lincoln, NE
74
Hip: 47
Knee: 27
Total procedures
33
State Rank
NPI: 1861406837

Kirk S Hutton, MD

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Omaha, NE
73
Shoulder: 73
Total procedures
34
State Rank
NPI: 1639144314

Keith W Lawson, MD

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Lincoln, NE
72
Hip: 18
Knee: 54
Total procedures
35
State Rank
NPI: 1861605115

Beau S Konigsberg, MD

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Omaha, NE
68
Hip: 26
Knee: 42
Total procedures
36
State Rank
NPI: 1164861449

Shawn R Brandenburg, D.O.

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Columbus, NE
66
Hip: 18
Knee: 48
Total procedures
37
State Rank
NPI: 1194741827

John D Hannah, MD

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North Platte, NE
63
Hip: 13
Knee: 29
Shoulder: 21
Total procedures
38
State Rank
NPI: 1194085514

Eric K Bonness, M.D.

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Omaha, NE
63
Shoulder: 63
Total procedures
39
State Rank
NPI: 1558564732

Curtis W Hartman, MD

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Omaha, NE
62
Hip: 31
Knee: 31
Total procedures
40
State Rank
NPI: 1891802385

Darren R Keiser, M.D.

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Elkhorn, NE
58
Knee: 42
Shoulder: 16
Total procedures
41
State Rank
NPI: 1861712218

Aaron M Bott, MD

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Lincoln, NE
57
Hip: 13
Knee: 20
Shoulder: 24
Total procedures
42
State Rank
NPI: 1710162748

Brandon M Seifert, MD

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Lincoln, NE
55
Knee: 55
Total procedures
43
State Rank
NPI: 1750498101

Steven G Kumagai, MD

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Omaha, NE
51
Hip: 21
Knee: 30
Total procedures
44
State Rank
NPI: 1699896159

David C Buck, MD

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Fremont, NE
51
Knee: 51
Total procedures
45
State Rank
NPI: 1922028323

George J Emodi, MD

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Elkhorn, NE
50
Hip: 28
Knee: 22
Total procedures
46
State Rank
NPI: 1801827431

Stephen Brown, MD

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Omaha, NE
50
Knee: 50
Total procedures
47
State Rank
NPI: 1043269715

Daniel R Ripa, MD

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Lincoln, NE
43
Hip: 16
Knee: 27
Total procedures
48
State Rank
NPI: 1639349590

Samuel Dubrow, M.D.

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Omaha, NE
43
Shoulder: 43
Total procedures
49
State Rank
NPI: 1801042106

Matthew F Dilisio, M.D.

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Omaha, NE
42
Shoulder: 42
Total procedures
50
State Rank
NPI: 1366823254

Jordan Ochs, M.D.

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Norfolk, NE
41
Hip: 12
Knee: 29
Total procedures
51
State Rank
NPI: 1881639060

Eric J Gardner, M.D.

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Scottsbluff, NE
38
Hip: 17
Knee: 21
Total procedures
52
State Rank
NPI: 1710928130

Barry A Bohlen, M.D.

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Hastings, NE
37
Hip: 17
Knee: 20
Total procedures
53
State Rank
NPI: 1497851547

David L Samani, M.D.

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Lincoln, NE
34
Hip: 11
Knee: 23
Total procedures
54
State Rank
NPI: 1578595682

Mark A Pitner, MD

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Elkhorn, NE
33
Knee: 33
Total procedures
55
State Rank
NPI: 1205801990

Matthew C Reckmeyer, MD

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Lincoln, NE
31
Knee: 31
Total procedures
56
State Rank
NPI: 1700835881

Robert W Dugas, M.D.

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Lincoln, NE
31
Knee: 19
Shoulder: 12
Total procedures
57
State Rank
NPI: 1225060015

Patrick T Hurlbut, M.D.

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Lincoln, NE
31
Knee: 14
Shoulder: 17
Total procedures
58
State Rank
NPI: 1215084199

Jonathan E Buzzell, M.D.

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Omaha, NE
31
Shoulder: 31
Total procedures
59
State Rank
NPI: 1639358856

Hsueh-Yu W Cheng, MD

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Elkhorn, NE
27
Knee: 27
Total procedures
60
State Rank
NPI: 1932321924

Travis B Stoner, D.O.

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Hastings, NE
27
Knee: 27
Total procedures
61
State Rank
NPI: 1831586866

Michael A Stojanovic, MD

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Omaha, NE
24
Hip: 12
Knee: 12
Total procedures
62
State Rank
NPI: 1396038956

Scott B Lukens, M.D.

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Grand Island, NE
22
Knee: 22
Total procedures
63
State Rank
NPI: 1962405415

Philip M Cahoy, M.D.

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Grand Island, NE
22
Knee: 22
Total procedures
64
State Rank
NPI: 1275725905

Matthew Byington, D.O.

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Lincoln, NE
21
Knee: 21
Total procedures
65
State Rank
NPI: 1396748505

Chris E Wilkinson, M.D.

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Kearney, NE
20
Knee: 20
Total procedures
66
State Rank
NPI: 1659391050

Mark G Franco, MD

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Elkhorn, NE
15
Knee: 15
Total procedures
67
State Rank
NPI: 1740200146

Paul A Watson, MD

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Omaha, NE
13
Hip: 13
Total procedures
68
State Rank
NPI: 1134358500

Kellen L Huston, M.D.

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Omaha, NE
13
Knee: 13
Total procedures
69
State Rank
NPI: 1033186309

Charles F Burt, M.D.

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Omaha, NE
12
Knee: 12
Total procedures
70
State Rank
NPI: 1023031036

Thomas J Connolly, M.D.

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Boys Town, NE
11
Knee: 11
Total procedures
State Rank
Surgeon
Location
Procedures
1
NPI: 1386693059
James W Gallentine, MD
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Lincoln, NE
365 TOTAL
Hip: 163
Knee: 202
2
NPI: 1992745913
John M Wright, MD
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Kearney, NE
290 TOTAL
Hip: 63
Knee: 204
Shoulder: 23
3
NPI: 1851407449
Ajoy K Jana, M.D.
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Elkhorn, NE
216 TOTAL
Hip: 88
Knee: 128
4
NPI: 1508206111
Sayfe A Jassim, MD
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Omaha, NE
204 TOTAL
Hip: 89
Knee: 115
5
NPI: 1831258110
Sukchan Lee, MD
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Lincoln, NE
167 TOTAL
Hip: 76
Knee: 91
6
NPI: 1245205947
Douglas A Koch, MD
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Lincoln, NE
160 TOTAL
Hip: 62
Knee: 86
Shoulder: 12
7
NPI: 1497714661
Mark E Goebel, M.D.
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Omaha, NE
150 TOTAL
Hip: 41
Knee: 109
8
NPI: 1912138371
Ryan C Deblis, M.D.
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Kearney, NE
146 TOTAL
Hip: 44
Knee: 102
9
NPI: 1942260880
Joshua A Urban, M.D.
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Omaha, NE
141 TOTAL
Hip: 52
Knee: 89
10
NPI: 1578552063
Bryan D Bredthauer, M.D.
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Omaha, NE
133 TOTAL
Hip: 46
Knee: 87
11
NPI: 1891744975
David J Clare, MD
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Lincoln, NE
129 TOTAL
Hip: 26
Knee: 103
12
NPI: 1780812248
John Lammli, MD
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Norfolk, NE
125 TOTAL
Hip: 21
Knee: 72
Shoulder: 32
13
NPI: 1780002436
Beau J Kildow, MD
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Omaha, NE
123 TOTAL
Hip: 54
Knee: 69
14
NPI: 1366704082
Clayton C Thor, MD
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Omaha, NE
120 TOTAL
Hip: 50
Knee: 70
15
NPI: 1831157536
Erik T Otterberg, MD
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Omaha, NE
114 TOTAL
Hip: 43
Knee: 71
16
NPI: 1083850325
Benjamin M Woodhead, D.O.
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Lincoln, NE
114 TOTAL
Knee: 14
Shoulder: 100
17
NPI: 1811958416
Justin D Harris, M.D.
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Lincoln, NE
113 TOTAL
Hip: 18
Knee: 71
Shoulder: 24
18
NPI: 1104829563
Gregory S Sextro, M.D.
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Grand Island, NE
111 TOTAL
Hip: 43
Knee: 68
19
NPI: 1467897926
Evan S Correll, MD
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North Platte, NE
110 TOTAL
Hip: 66
Knee: 44
20
NPI: 1053339846
Scott D Bigelow, M.D.
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Lincoln, NE
109 TOTAL
Hip: 32
Knee: 77
21
NPI: 1417155797
Jon C Uggen, D.O.
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Elkhorn, NE
103 TOTAL
Hip: 54
Knee: 49
22
NPI: 1710070552
Charles E Rosipal, MD
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Elkhorn, NE
95 TOTAL
Shoulder: 95
23
NPI: 1528098340
Brent Hood, D.O.
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Hastings, NE
94 TOTAL
Hip: 21
Knee: 49
Shoulder: 24
24
NPI: 1710962741
Brett W Fischer, MD
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Fremont, NE
94 TOTAL
Hip: 31
Knee: 63
25
NPI: 1891760591
Douglas P Tewes, MD
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Lincoln, NE
88 TOTAL
Knee: 88
26
NPI: 1336197698
Kevin L Garvin, MD
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Omaha, NE
85 TOTAL
Hip: 29
Knee: 56
27
NPI: 1619086345
Timothy J Friedlein, M.D.
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Scottsbluff, NE
85 TOTAL
Hip: 25
Knee: 45
Shoulder: 15
28
NPI: 1457308991
Terrance K O'malley, M.D.
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Omaha, NE
82 TOTAL
Knee: 82
29
NPI: 1033150610
Samuel P Phillips, M.D.
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Omaha, NE
79 TOTAL
Hip: 29
Knee: 50
30
NPI: 1144479957
Casey D Beran, MD
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Omaha, NE
79 TOTAL
Hip: 43
Knee: 36
31
NPI: 1427017698
Steven X Goebel, M.D.
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Omaha, NE
75 TOTAL
Knee: 75
32
NPI: 1538307269
Brad A Webb, D.O.
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Lincoln, NE
74 TOTAL
Hip: 47
Knee: 27
33
NPI: 1861406837
Kirk S Hutton, MD
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Omaha, NE
73 TOTAL
Shoulder: 73
34
NPI: 1639144314
Keith W Lawson, MD
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Lincoln, NE
72 TOTAL
Hip: 18
Knee: 54
35
NPI: 1861605115
Beau S Konigsberg, MD
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Omaha, NE
68 TOTAL
Hip: 26
Knee: 42
36
NPI: 1164861449
Shawn R Brandenburg, D.O.
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Columbus, NE
66 TOTAL
Hip: 18
Knee: 48
37
NPI: 1194741827
John D Hannah, MD
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North Platte, NE
63 TOTAL
Hip: 13
Knee: 29
Shoulder: 21
38
NPI: 1194085514
Eric K Bonness, M.D.
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Omaha, NE
63 TOTAL
Shoulder: 63
39
NPI: 1558564732
Curtis W Hartman, MD
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Omaha, NE
62 TOTAL
Hip: 31
Knee: 31
40
NPI: 1891802385
Darren R Keiser, M.D.
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Elkhorn, NE
58 TOTAL
Knee: 42
Shoulder: 16
41
NPI: 1861712218
Aaron M Bott, MD
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Lincoln, NE
57 TOTAL
Hip: 13
Knee: 20
Shoulder: 24
42
NPI: 1710162748
Brandon M Seifert, MD
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Lincoln, NE
55 TOTAL
Knee: 55
43
NPI: 1750498101
Steven G Kumagai, MD
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Omaha, NE
51 TOTAL
Hip: 21
Knee: 30
44
NPI: 1699896159
David C Buck, MD
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Fremont, NE
51 TOTAL
Knee: 51
45
NPI: 1922028323
George J Emodi, MD
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Elkhorn, NE
50 TOTAL
Hip: 28
Knee: 22
46
NPI: 1801827431
Stephen Brown, MD
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Omaha, NE
50 TOTAL
Knee: 50
47
NPI: 1043269715
Daniel R Ripa, MD
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Lincoln, NE
43 TOTAL
Hip: 16
Knee: 27
48
NPI: 1639349590
Samuel Dubrow, M.D.
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Omaha, NE
43 TOTAL
Shoulder: 43
49
NPI: 1801042106
Matthew F Dilisio, M.D.
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Omaha, NE
42 TOTAL
Shoulder: 42
50
NPI: 1366823254
Jordan Ochs, M.D.
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Norfolk, NE
41 TOTAL
Hip: 12
Knee: 29
51
NPI: 1881639060
Eric J Gardner, M.D.
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Scottsbluff, NE
38 TOTAL
Hip: 17
Knee: 21
52
NPI: 1710928130
Barry A Bohlen, M.D.
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Hastings, NE
37 TOTAL
Hip: 17
Knee: 20
53
NPI: 1497851547
David L Samani, M.D.
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Lincoln, NE
34 TOTAL
Hip: 11
Knee: 23
54
NPI: 1578595682
Mark A Pitner, MD
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Elkhorn, NE
33 TOTAL
Knee: 33
55
NPI: 1205801990
Matthew C Reckmeyer, MD
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Lincoln, NE
31 TOTAL
Knee: 31
56
NPI: 1700835881
Robert W Dugas, M.D.
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Lincoln, NE
31 TOTAL
Knee: 19
Shoulder: 12
57
NPI: 1225060015
Patrick T Hurlbut, M.D.
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Lincoln, NE
31 TOTAL
Knee: 14
Shoulder: 17
58
NPI: 1215084199
Jonathan E Buzzell, M.D.
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Omaha, NE
31 TOTAL
Shoulder: 31
59
NPI: 1639358856
Hsueh-Yu W Cheng, MD
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Elkhorn, NE
27 TOTAL
Knee: 27
60
NPI: 1932321924
Travis B Stoner, D.O.
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Hastings, NE
27 TOTAL
Knee: 27
61
NPI: 1831586866
Michael A Stojanovic, MD
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Omaha, NE
24 TOTAL
Hip: 12
Knee: 12
62
NPI: 1396038956
Scott B Lukens, M.D.
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Grand Island, NE
22 TOTAL
Knee: 22
63
NPI: 1962405415
Philip M Cahoy, M.D.
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Grand Island, NE
22 TOTAL
Knee: 22
64
NPI: 1275725905
Matthew Byington, D.O.
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Lincoln, NE
21 TOTAL
Knee: 21
65
NPI: 1396748505
Chris E Wilkinson, M.D.
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Kearney, NE
20 TOTAL
Knee: 20
66
NPI: 1659391050
Mark G Franco, MD
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Elkhorn, NE
15 TOTAL
Knee: 15
67
NPI: 1740200146
Paul A Watson, MD
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Omaha, NE
13 TOTAL
Hip: 13
68
NPI: 1134358500
Kellen L Huston, M.D.
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Omaha, NE
13 TOTAL
Knee: 13
69
NPI: 1033186309
Charles F Burt, M.D.
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Omaha, NE
12 TOTAL
Knee: 12
70
NPI: 1023031036
Thomas J Connolly, M.D.
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Boys Town, NE
11 TOTAL
Knee: 11

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.