Top Shoulder Replacement Surgeons in Coos Bay

Coos Bay Rankings 2 surgeons • 48 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Coos Bay's leading shoulder replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 2 specialists performing shoulder replacement procedures in Coos Bay, Oregon.

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Verified Medicare procedures

Most by one surgeon

Average per surgeon

Jason S Bell, M.D.

Coos Bay, OR

Shoulder Replacement: 24 verified Medicare cases

Shaun M Hobson, M.D.

Coos Bay, OR

Shoulder Replacement: 24 verified Medicare cases

Shoulder Replacement in Coos Bay: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 48 shoulder replacement procedures performed by the 2 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Coos Bay area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Bay Area Hospital.

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Important Disclaimer

Rankings show Medicare procedure volume only, not quality of care or patient outcomes. Verify a surgeon's credentials with your state medical board, and talk with your own healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions About Shoulder Replacement in Coos Bay

How do I choose the best shoulder replacement surgeon in Coos Bay?

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. Coos Bay has specialized shoulder surgeons ranked by Medicare volume.

What is the average cost of shoulder replacement in Coos Bay, Oregon?

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. Coos Bay 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. Coos Bay 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. Coos Bay surgeons evaluate which type is appropriate based on your specific shoulder condition and rotator cuff integrity.

Does Medicare cover shoulder replacement in Coos Bay?

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. Coos Bay ranked surgeons accept Medicare assignment.