Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in Burleson

Burleson Rankings 11 surgeons • 569 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Burleson's leading knee replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 11 specialists performing knee replacement procedures in Burleson, Texas.

11

Surgeons

569

Verified Medicare procedures

99

Most by one surgeon

52

Average per surgeon

1

Robert H Schmidt, M.D.

Fort Worth, TX

Also practices here via Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

Knee Replacement: 99 verified Medicare cases

2

Steven B Ogden, M.D.

Fort Worth, TX

Also practices here via Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

Knee Replacement: 93 verified Medicare cases

3

Theodore W Crofford, M.D.

Fort Worth, TX

Also practices here via Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

Knee Replacement: 89 verified Medicare cases

4

Marcus C Ford, M.D.

Fort Worth, TX

Also practices here via Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

Knee Replacement: 68 verified Medicare cases

5

David N Shau, M.D.

Fort Worth, TX

Also practices here via Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

Knee Replacement: 50 verified Medicare cases

6

Gurpreet S Bajaj, M.D.

Fort Worth, TX

Also practices here via Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

Knee Replacement: 44 verified Medicare cases

7

David B Minor, M.D.

Fort Worth, TX

Also practices here via Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

Knee Replacement: 40 verified Medicare cases

8

Nicholas E Martin, M.D.

Mansfield, TX

Also practices here via Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

Knee Replacement: 23 verified Medicare cases

9

Blaine L Farless, M.D.

Cleburne, TX

Also practices here via Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South

Knee Replacement: 22 verified Medicare cases

10

Von L Evans, M.D.

Burleson, TX

Knee Replacement: 21 verified Medicare cases

11

John A Thomas, M.D.

Burleson, TX

Knee Replacement: 20 verified Medicare cases

Knee Replacement in Burleson: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 569 knee replacement procedures performed by the 11 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Burleson area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South.

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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 Knee Replacement in Burleson

How do I choose the best knee replacement surgeon in Burleson?

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 Burleson rankings help you compare surgeons based on Medicare volume data.

What is the average cost of knee replacement in Burleson, Texas?

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. Burleson 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. Burleson 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. Burleson surgeons can evaluate which approach is best for your condition.

Does Medicare cover knee replacement surgery in Burleson?

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 Burleson ranked surgeons accept Medicare.

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