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Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in Spartanburg

Spartanburg Rankings 10 surgeons • 605 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Spartanburg's leading knee replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 10 specialists performing knee replacement procedures in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

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All South Carolina Surgeons
10
Surgeons
605
Verified Medicare procedures
135
Most by one surgeon
61
Average per surgeon
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1

Brayton R Shirley, M.D.

Greer, SC
Also practices here via Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital
Knee Replacement: 135 verified Medicare cases
2

Anthony A Sanchez, MD

Spartanburg, SC
Knee Replacement: 130 verified Medicare cases
3

Frank M Armocida, M.D.

Greer, SC
Also practices here via Spartanburg Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 107 verified Medicare cases
4

Daniel Gerscovich, M.D

Arlington, VA
Also practices here via Spartanburg Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 71 verified Medicare cases
5

Wesley Parker, MD

Greer, SC
Also practices here via Spartanburg Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 44 verified Medicare cases
6

Stephen M Kana, MD

Spartanburg, SC
Knee Replacement: 42 verified Medicare cases
7

Keith T Lonergan, MD

Greer, SC
Also practices here via Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital
Knee Replacement: 27 verified Medicare cases
8

Christopher C Elliott, MD

Spartanburg, SC
Knee Replacement: 23 verified Medicare cases
9

Thomas A Leong, M.D.

Greer, SC
Also practices here via Spartanburg Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases
10

Michael Le, MD

Temple Terrace, FL
Also practices here via Spartanburg Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases

Knee Replacement in Spartanburg: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 605 knee replacement procedures performed by the 10 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Spartanburg area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Spartanburg Medical Center and Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital.

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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 Spartanburg

How do I choose the best knee replacement surgeon in Spartanburg?
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 Spartanburg rankings help you compare surgeons based on Medicare volume data.
What is the average cost of knee replacement in Spartanburg, South Carolina?
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. Spartanburg 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. Spartanburg 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. Spartanburg surgeons can evaluate which approach is best for your condition.
Does Medicare cover knee replacement surgery in Spartanburg?
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 Spartanburg ranked surgeons accept Medicare.

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