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Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi Rankings 5 surgeons • 125 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Corpus Christi's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 5 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Corpus Christi, Texas.

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Justin J Klimisch, M.D.

Corpus Christi, TX
Hip Replacement: 42 verified Medicare cases
2

Jason F Thompson, M.D.

Corpus Christi, TX
Hip Replacement: 40 verified Medicare cases
3

Evan M Tavakoli, M.D.

Cortez, CO
Also practices here via Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
Hip Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases
4

Matthew D Hnatow, M.D.

Corpus Christi, TX
Hip Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases
5

Miguel A Berastain, M.D.

Corpus Christi, TX
Hip Replacement: 12 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Corpus Christi: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 125 hip replacement procedures performed by the 5 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Corpus Christi area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi and Corpus Christi Medical Center,The.

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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 covers approximately 25% to 33% of all hip replacement procedures performed nationwide in 2024 (how this share is derived). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hip Replacement in Corpus Christi

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

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