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Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in Hackensack

Hackensack Rankings 14 surgeons • 872 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Hackensack's leading knee replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 14 specialists performing knee replacement procedures in Hackensack, New Jersey.

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All New Jersey Surgeons
14
Surgeons
872
Verified Medicare procedures
158
Most by one surgeon
62
Average per surgeon
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1

Gregg Klein, M.D.

Paramus, NJ
Also practices here via Hackensack University Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 158 verified Medicare cases
2

Harlan Levine, M.D.

Montvale, NJ
Also practices here via Hackensack University Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 148 verified Medicare cases
3

Thomas K John, M.D.

Hackensack, NJ
Knee Replacement: 87 verified Medicare cases
4

James W Cahill, M.D.

Hackensack, NJ
Knee Replacement: 85 verified Medicare cases
5

Asit K Shah, M.D.

Englewood, NJ
Also practices here via Hackensack University Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 76 verified Medicare cases
6

Yair D Kissin, M.D.

Hackensack, NJ
Knee Replacement: 74 verified Medicare cases
7

Anthony Delfico, M.D.

Ridgewood, NJ
Also practices here via Hackensack University Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 68 verified Medicare cases
8

Ari D Seidenstein, M.D.

Paramus, NJ
Also practices here via Hackensack University Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 44 verified Medicare cases
9

Luis C Grau, M.D.

Hackensack, NJ
Knee Replacement: 37 verified Medicare cases
10

Frank Femino, M.D.

Nutley, NJ
Also practices here via Hackensack University Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 32 verified Medicare cases
11

Sivaram Rajan, M.D.

Hackensack, NJ
Knee Replacement: 22 verified Medicare cases
12

Stephen Rossman, D.O.

Hackensack, NJ
Knee Replacement: 15 verified Medicare cases
13

Dennis J Pfisterer, D.O.

Teaneck, NJ
Also practices here via Hackensack University Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 15 verified Medicare cases
14

Jeffrey K Steuer, M.D.

Teaneck, NJ
Also practices here via Hackensack University Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 11 verified Medicare cases

Knee Replacement in Hackensack: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 872 knee replacement procedures performed by the 14 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Hackensack area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Hackensack University Medical Center.

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Important Disclaimer

Rankings show Medicare procedure volume only, not quality of care or patient outcomes. Verify a surgeon's credentials with your state medical board, and talk with your own healthcare provider.

This data covers approximately 23% to 28% of all knee replacement procedures performed nationwide in 2024 (how this share is derived).

Frequently Asked Questions About Knee Replacement in Hackensack

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

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