Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in Oklahoma City
Rankings reflect Medicare procedure volume, one factor among many. Volume does not measure quality of care.
Discover Oklahoma City's leading knee replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 42 specialists performing knee replacement procedures in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
42
Surgeons
2,302
Verified Medicare procedures
295
Most by one surgeon
55
Average per surgeon
1
Paul B Jacob, D.O.
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 295 verified Medicare cases
2
Corey E Ponder, M.D.
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 272 verified Medicare cases
3
Thomas K Tkach, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 169 verified Medicare cases
4
Bradley J Reddick, DO
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 134 verified Medicare cases
5
Faustino M Kazenske, D.O.
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 117 verified Medicare cases
6
Gerardo Myrin, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 96 verified Medicare cases
7
Jacob A Haynes, M.D.
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 78 verified Medicare cases
8
Steven R Winham, D.O.
Elk City, OKAlso practices here via Onecore Health
Knee Replacement: 76 verified Medicare cases
9
James D Mitchell, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 73 verified Medicare cases
10
David A Rhodes, MD
Edmond, OKAlso practices here via Integris Baptist Medical Center, Inc
Knee Replacement: 65 verified Medicare cases
11
Robert A German, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 61 verified Medicare cases
12
Nathaniel M Odor, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 54 verified Medicare cases
13
Christopher K Tkach, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 52 verified Medicare cases
14
Nicholas R Johnson, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 51 verified Medicare cases
15
Seth M Boydstun, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 49 verified Medicare cases
16
Jonathan H Capelle, MD
Edmond, OKAlso practices here via Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc
Knee Replacement: 44 verified Medicare cases
17
Derek L West, DO
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 43 verified Medicare cases
18
Ronald M Dumigan, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 42 verified Medicare cases
19
Benjamin I Panter, MD
Norman, OKAlso practices here via McBride Orthopedic Hospital
Knee Replacement: 34 verified Medicare cases
20
William W Stewart, MD
Edmond, OKAlso practices here via Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc
Knee Replacement: 34 verified Medicare cases
21
Bradley Margo, M.D.
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 32 verified Medicare cases
22
Timothy M Geib, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 31 verified Medicare cases
23
Donald W McGinnis, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 31 verified Medicare cases
24
Jeremy Woodson, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 29 verified Medicare cases
25
Michael G Maline, D.O
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 29 verified Medicare cases
26
Mark S Pascale, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 28 verified Medicare cases
27
Kyle V McGivern, DO
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 26 verified Medicare cases
28
Austin Taylor, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 25 verified Medicare cases
29
Thaddeus A Carnine, MD
Edmond, OKAlso practices here via Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc
Knee Replacement: 23 verified Medicare cases
30
Richard J Langerman, DO
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 21 verified Medicare cases
31
Christopher Espinoza-Ervin, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 21 verified Medicare cases
32
Rishi Thakral, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases
33
Zane E Uhland, D.O.
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases
34
Jason C Emerson, DO
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases
35
John L Glomset, MD
Norman, OKAlso practices here via Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
Knee Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases
36
Bommasamudram A Kumar, M.D.
Midwest City, OKAlso practices here via Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
Knee Replacement: 16 verified Medicare cases
37
Matthew M Diesselhorst, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 15 verified Medicare cases
38
David L Saxton, M.D.
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 14 verified Medicare cases
39
Robert Weinschenk, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases
40
Christopher Jordan, MD
Midwest City, OKAlso practices here via Oklahoma Center For Orthopaedic & Multi-Sp
Knee Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases
41
Mac E Moore, MD
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 12 verified Medicare cases
42
Michael S Obrien, D.O.
Oklahoma City, OK
Knee Replacement: 12 verified Medicare cases
Knee Replacement in Oklahoma City: the local picture
Public CMS Medicare data verifies 2,302 knee replacement procedures performed by the 42 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Oklahoma City area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include McBride Orthopedic Hospital, Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Inc, and Integris Baptist Medical Center, Inc.
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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 Knee Replacement in Oklahoma City
How do I choose the best knee replacement surgeon in Oklahoma City?
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 Oklahoma City rankings help you compare surgeons based on Medicare volume data.
What is the average cost of knee replacement in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma?
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. Oklahoma City 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. Oklahoma City 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. Oklahoma City surgeons can evaluate which approach is best for your condition.
Does Medicare cover knee replacement surgery in Oklahoma City?
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 Oklahoma City ranked surgeons accept Medicare.