Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Egg Harbor Township

Egg Harbor Township Rankings 2 surgeons • 224 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Egg Harbor Township's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 2 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey.

Surgeons

224

Verified Medicare procedures

120

Most by one surgeon

112

Average per surgeon

Alvin C Ong, M.D.

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

Hip Replacement: 120 verified Medicare cases

Zachary D Post, M.D.

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

Hip Replacement: 104 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Egg Harbor Township: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 224 hip replacement procedures performed by the 2 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Egg Harbor Township area.

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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 Egg Harbor Township

How do I choose the best hip replacement surgeon in Egg Harbor Township?

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 Egg Harbor Township rankings show surgeons by Medicare volume to help you compare expertise and experience.

What is the average cost of hip replacement in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey?

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. Egg Harbor Township 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 Egg Harbor Township 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. Egg Harbor Township has several high-volume surgeons who specialize in hip replacement.

Does Medicare cover hip replacement surgery in Egg Harbor Township?

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 Egg Harbor Township surgeons accept Medicare.