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Top Shoulder Replacement Surgeons in Dublin

Dublin Rankings 5 surgeons • 223 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Dublin's leading shoulder replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 5 specialists performing shoulder replacement procedures in Dublin, Ohio.

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Columbus
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Verified Medicare procedures
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Most by one surgeon
45
Average per surgeon
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1

Joseph Mileti, MD

Upper Arlington, OH
Also practices here via Dublin Methodist Hospital
Shoulder Replacement: 90 verified Medicare cases
2

James C Latshaw, MD

Upper Arlington, OH
Also practices here via Dublin Methodist Hospital
Shoulder Replacement: 66 verified Medicare cases
3

Kyle R Sochacki, MD

Upper Arlington, OH
Also practices here via Dublin Methodist Hospital
Shoulder Replacement: 23 verified Medicare cases
4

Thomas J Kovack, DO

Dublin, OH
Shoulder Replacement: 22 verified Medicare cases
5

Kenneth J Westerheide, M.D.

Gahanna, OH
Also practices here via Mount Carmel Dublin
Shoulder Replacement: 22 verified Medicare cases

Shoulder Replacement in Dublin: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 223 shoulder replacement procedures performed by the 5 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Dublin area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Dublin Methodist Hospital and Mount Carmel Dublin.

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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 Shoulder Replacement in Dublin

How do I choose the best shoulder replacement surgeon in Dublin?
Look for surgeons who specialize in shoulder surgery with high procedure volumes (50+ shoulder replacements annually), board certification, fellowship training in shoulder and elbow surgery, and experience with reverse shoulder replacement. Dublin has specialized shoulder surgeons ranked by Medicare volume.
What is the average cost of shoulder replacement in Dublin, Ohio?
Medicare covers 80% of shoulder replacement costs after your deductible. Typical out-of-pocket costs range from $1,500-$4,500 depending on procedure complexity and facility. Dublin surgeons who participate in Medicare help control costs through standard fee schedules.
How long is recovery after shoulder replacement?
Initial recovery takes 6-8 weeks with arm support in a sling. Full recovery including strength and range of motion takes 6-12 months. Physical therapy is crucial and typically continues for 3-6 months. Dublin surgeons provide comprehensive recovery protocols for optimal outcomes.
What's the difference between regular and reverse shoulder replacement?
Regular (anatomic) shoulder replacement maintains natural joint structure. Reverse shoulder replacement switches the ball and socket positions, used for patients with rotator cuff damage. Dublin surgeons evaluate which type is appropriate based on your specific shoulder condition and rotator cuff integrity.
Does Medicare cover shoulder replacement in Dublin?
Yes, Medicare covers both anatomic and reverse shoulder replacement when medically necessary. Coverage includes surgery, hospital care, anesthesia, physical therapy, and medical equipment. You pay 20% coinsurance after meeting your Part B deductible. Dublin ranked surgeons accept Medicare assignment.

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