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Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in Kingsport

Kingsport Rankings 15 surgeons • 367 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Kingsport's leading knee replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 15 specialists performing knee replacement procedures in Kingsport, Tennessee.

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All Tennessee Surgeons
15
Surgeons
367
Verified Medicare procedures
105
Most by one surgeon
24
Average per surgeon
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1

Jason Park, M.D.

Kingsport, TN
Knee Replacement: 105 verified Medicare cases
2

Dustin M Price, M.D.

Johnson City, TN
Also practices here via Holston Valley Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 35 verified Medicare cases
3

Bruce M Miller, M.D.

Kingsport, TN
Knee Replacement: 25 verified Medicare cases
4

Joseph R Hurst, D.O.

Johnson City, TN
Also practices here via Holston Valley Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 25 verified Medicare cases
5

Jared Cordon, M.D.

Kingsport, TN
Knee Replacement: 22 verified Medicare cases
6

David C Carver, M.D.

Bristol, TN
Also practices here via Holston Valley Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 19 verified Medicare cases
7

Tyler M Duncan, D.O.

Bristol, TN
Also practices here via Holston Valley Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases
8

Jeffery J France, M.D.

Kingsport, TN
Knee Replacement: 17 verified Medicare cases
9

Cory S Knecht, M.D.

Kingsport, TN
Knee Replacement: 17 verified Medicare cases
10

Alexander C Rothy, M.D.

Johnson City, TN
Also practices here via Holston Valley Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 16 verified Medicare cases
11

Lindsay F Remy, M.D.

Kingsport, TN
Knee Replacement: 15 verified Medicare cases
12

Thomas W Gill, M.D.

Johnson City, TN
Also practices here via Holston Valley Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 14 verified Medicare cases
13

Patrick J Riggins, M.D.

Kingsport, TN
Knee Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases
14

Timothy D Jenkins, M.D.

Johnson City, TN
Also practices here via Holston Valley Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases
15

Alan J Aiken, D.O.

Johnson City, TN
Also practices here via Holston Valley Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases

Knee Replacement in Kingsport: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 367 knee replacement procedures performed by the 15 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Kingsport area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Holston Valley Medical Center and Indian Path Community 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.

This data covers approximately 23% to 28% of all knee replacement procedures performed nationwide in 2024 (how this share is derived).

Frequently Asked Questions About Knee Replacement in Kingsport

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

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