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Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Rankings 5 surgeons • 200 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Portsmouth's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 5 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

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All New Hampshire Surgeons
5
Surgeons
200
Verified Medicare procedures
68
Most by one surgeon
40
Average per surgeon
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1

Akhilesh Sastry, MD

Portsmouth, NH
Hip Replacement: 68 verified Medicare cases
2

Ira M Parsons, MD

Somersworth, NH
Also practices here via Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Hip Replacement: 55 verified Medicare cases
3

Michael P Morwood, MD

Portsmouth, NH
Hip Replacement: 53 verified Medicare cases
4

Thomas V King, MD

Portsmouth, NH
Hip Replacement: 12 verified Medicare cases
5

William S Sutherland, MD

Portsmouth, NH
Hip Replacement: 12 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Portsmouth: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 200 hip replacement procedures performed by the 5 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Portsmouth area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Portsmouth Regional 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 Portsmouth

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

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