Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Lorain

Lorain Rankings 4 surgeons • 106 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Lorain's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 4 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Lorain, Ohio.

4
Surgeons
106
Verified Medicare procedures
53
Most by one surgeon
27
Average per surgeon
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1

William B Stanfield, M.D.

Sheffield Village, OH
Also practices here via Mercy Health-Lorain Hospital
Hip Replacement: 53 verified Medicare cases
2

Robert M Zanotti, M.D.

Sheffield Village, OH
Also practices here via Mercy Health-Lorain Hospital
Hip Replacement: 22 verified Medicare cases
3

Frank M Sabo, M.D.

Lorain, OH
Hip Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases
4

William Hardy, MD

Lorain, OH
Hip Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Lorain: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 106 hip replacement procedures performed by the 4 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Lorain area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Mercy Health-Lorain Hospital.

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 Lorain

How do I choose the best hip replacement surgeon in Lorain?
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 Lorain rankings show surgeons by Medicare volume to help you compare expertise and experience.
What is the average cost of hip replacement in Lorain, Ohio?
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. Lorain 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 Lorain 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. Lorain has several high-volume surgeons who specialize in hip replacement.
Does Medicare cover hip replacement surgery in Lorain?
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 Lorain surgeons accept Medicare.