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Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Lancaster

Lancaster Rankings 16 surgeons • 552 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Lancaster's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 16 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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Gregory A Tocks, D.O.

Lancaster, PA
Hip Replacement: 61 verified Medicare cases
2

Jonathan P Garino, M.D.

Malvern, PA
Also practices here via Lancaster General Hospital
Hip Replacement: 58 verified Medicare cases
3

Thomas Renz, D.O.

Lancaster, PA
Hip Replacement: 56 verified Medicare cases
4

Andrew B Old, M.D.

West Chester, PA
Also practices here via Lancaster General Hospital
Hip Replacement: 53 verified Medicare cases
5

Christopher C Cooke, M.D.

Lancaster, PA
Hip Replacement: 43 verified Medicare cases
6

Young M Jee, M.D.

Lancaster, PA
Hip Replacement: 37 verified Medicare cases
7

Carl E Becker, M.D.

Lancaster, PA
Hip Replacement: 37 verified Medicare cases
8

Matthew J Poorman, M.D.

Lancaster, PA
Hip Replacement: 37 verified Medicare cases
9

George P Margetas, D.O.

York, PA
Also practices here via Lancaster General Hospital
Hip Replacement: 34 verified Medicare cases
10

Eric M Kutz, D.O.

Harrisburg, PA
Also practices here via Lancaster General Hospital
Hip Replacement: 30 verified Medicare cases
11

Jeffrey J Cherian, D.O.

Lancaster, PA
Hip Replacement: 27 verified Medicare cases
12

Thomas R Westphal, M.D.

Lancaster, PA
Hip Replacement: 23 verified Medicare cases
13

Rodney Brenneman, M.D.

Lancaster, PA
Hip Replacement: 17 verified Medicare cases
14

Brett Campbell, M.D.

Reading, PA
Also practices here via Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center
Hip Replacement: 14 verified Medicare cases
15

Robert A Ruggiero, M.D.

Malvern, PA
Also practices here via Lancaster General Hospital
Hip Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases
16

David J Gregory, D.O.

Lancaster, PA
Hip Replacement: 12 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Lancaster: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 552 hip replacement procedures performed by the 16 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Lancaster area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Lancaster General Hospital and Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center.

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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.

This data covers approximately 25% to 33% of all hip replacement procedures performed nationwide in 2024 (how this share is derived).

Frequently Asked Questions About Hip Replacement in Lancaster

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

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