50
Surgeons
2,109
Procedures
132
#1 Volume
42
Avg Volume
7
Chardon
OH
Also practices here via Uh Cleveland Medical Center
76
Verified Cases
#7
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
10
Sheffield Village
OH
Also practices here via Uh Cleveland Medical Center
62
Verified Cases
#10
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
11
Chardon
OH
Also practices here via Uh Cleveland Medical Center
59
Verified Cases
#11
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
13
Medina
OH
Also practices here via Cleveland Clinic
57
Verified Cases
#13
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
19
Boston
MA
Also practices here via Uh Cleveland Medical Center
39
Verified Cases
#19
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
20
Garfield Hts
OH
Also practices here via Uh Cleveland Medical Center
37
Verified Cases
#20
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
21
Sheffield Village
OH
Also practices here via Uh Cleveland Medical Center
36
Verified Cases
#21
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
23
Mayfield Heights
OH
Also practices here via Cleveland Clinic
34
Verified Cases
#23
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
25
New York
NY
Also practices here via Uh Cleveland Medical Center
33
Verified Cases
#25
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
28
Parma
OH
Also practices here via Uh Cleveland Medical Center
31
Verified Cases
#28
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
29
Sheffield Village
OH
Also practices here via Cleveland Clinic
30
Verified Cases
#29
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
33
Chardon
OH
Also practices here via Uh Cleveland Medical Center
26
Verified Cases
#33
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
35
Ravenna
OH
Also practices here via Uh Cleveland Medical Center
24
Verified Cases
#35
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
38
Tucson
AZ
Also practices here via Fairview Hospital
22
Verified Cases
#38
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
39
Alexandria
VA
Also practices here via Uh Cleveland Medical Center
20
Verified Cases
#39
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
40
Warrensville Heights
OH
Also practices here via Cleveland Clinic
20
Verified Cases
#40
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
42
Ashtabula
OH
Also practices here via Cleveland Clinic
19
Verified Cases
#42
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
43
Pittsburgh
PA
Also practices here via Cleveland Clinic
19
Verified Cases
#43
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
44
Westlake
OH
Also practices here via Fairview Hospital
18
Verified Cases
#44
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
47
Westlake
OH
Also practices here via Fairview Hospital
13
Verified Cases
#47
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
48
Ravenna
OH
Also practices here via Uh Cleveland Medical Center
13
Verified Cases
#48
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
49
Lorain
OH
Also practices here via Uh Cleveland Medical Center
13
Verified Cases
#49
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
50
Independence
OH
Also practices here via Uh Cleveland Medical Center
13
Verified Cases
#50
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
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 40-50% of all procedures performed. Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.
Frequently Asked Questions About Knee Replacement in Cleveland
How do I choose the best knee replacement surgeon in Cleveland?
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 Cleveland rankings help you compare surgeons based on Medicare volume data.
What is the average cost of knee replacement in Cleveland, Ohio?
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. Cleveland 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. Cleveland 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. Cleveland surgeons can evaluate which approach is best for your condition.
Does Medicare cover knee replacement surgery in Cleveland?
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 Cleveland ranked surgeons accept Medicare.