41
Surgeons
2,427
Procedures
169
#1 Volume
59
Avg Volume
1
Gahanna
OH
Also practices here via Mount Carmel East
169
Verified Cases
#1
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
2
New Albany
OH
Also practices here via Mount Carmel East
147
Verified Cases
#2
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
3
Upper Arlington
OH
Also practices here via Riverside Methodist Hospital
134
Verified Cases
#3
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
4
Upper Arlington
OH
Also practices here via Riverside Methodist Hospital
124
Verified Cases
#4
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
5
New Albany
OH
Also practices here via Mount Carmel East
107
Verified Cases
#5
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
6
New Albany
OH
Also practices here via Mount Carmel East
104
Verified Cases
#6
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
7
Upper Arlington
OH
Also practices here via Riverside Methodist Hospital
98
Verified Cases
#7
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
9
Upper Arlington
OH
Also practices here via Riverside Methodist Hospital
96
Verified Cases
#9
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
10
Ashland
OH
Also practices here via Riverside Methodist Hospital
88
Verified Cases
#10
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
11
New Albany
OH
Also practices here via Mount Carmel East
86
Verified Cases
#11
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
12
Canal Winchester
OH
Also practices here via Grant Medical Center
82
Verified Cases
#12
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
13
New Albany
OH
Also practices here via Grant Medical Center
78
Verified Cases
#13
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
17
Upper Arlington
OH
Also practices here via Riverside Methodist Hospital
65
Verified Cases
#17
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
18
New Albany
OH
Also practices here via Mount Carmel East
63
Verified Cases
#18
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
20
Grove City
OH
Also practices here via Mount Carmel East
50
Verified Cases
#20
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
22
Chillicothe
OH
Also practices here via Grant Medical Center
39
Verified Cases
#22
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
26
New Albany
OH
Also practices here via Ohio State University Hospitals
36
Verified Cases
#26
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
30
Gahanna
OH
Also practices here via Mount Carmel East
29
Verified Cases
#30
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
32
Upper Arlington
OH
Also practices here via Riverside Methodist Hospital
27
Verified Cases
#32
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
34
Circleville
OH
Also practices here via Riverside Methodist Hospital
24
Verified Cases
#34
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
36
Gahanna
OH
Also practices here via Mount Carmel East
22
Verified Cases
#36
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
38
Gahanna
OH
Also practices here via Mount Carmel East
16
Verified Cases
#38
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
40
Gahanna
OH
Also practices here via Mount Carmel East
13
Verified Cases
#40
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 Columbus
How do I choose the best knee replacement surgeon in Columbus?
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 Columbus rankings help you compare surgeons based on Medicare volume data.
What is the average cost of knee replacement in Columbus, 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. Columbus 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. Columbus 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. Columbus surgeons can evaluate which approach is best for your condition.
Does Medicare cover knee replacement surgery in Columbus?
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 Columbus ranked surgeons accept Medicare.