50
Surgeons
2,281
Procedures
155
#1 Volume
46
Avg Volume
6
Addison
TX
Also practices here via Medical City Dallas
112
Verified Cases
#6
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
9
Boston
MA
Also practices here via Ut Southwestern University Hospital
84
Verified Cases
#9
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
14
Salem
OR
Also practices here via Salem Health West Valley
57
Verified Cases
#14
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
17
Salem
OR
Also practices here via Salem Health West Valley
39
Verified Cases
#17
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
18
Boston
MA
Also practices here via Ut Southwestern University Hospital
35
Verified Cases
#18
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
22
Amherst
NY
Also practices here via Ut Southwestern University Hospital
32
Verified Cases
#22
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
26
Buffalo
NY
Also practices here via Ut Southwestern University Hospital
27
Verified Cases
#26
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
27
Salem
OR
Also practices here via Salem Health West Valley
26
Verified Cases
#27
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
44
Weston
FL
Also practices here via Ut Southwestern University Hospital
17
Verified Cases
#44
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
48
Irving
TX
Also practices here via Dallas Medical Center
16
Verified Cases
#48
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
49
Irving
TX
Also practices here via Dallas Medical Center
15
Verified Cases
#49
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
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 40-50% of all procedures performed. Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.
Frequently Asked Questions About Knee Replacement in Dallas
How do I choose the best knee replacement surgeon in Dallas?
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 Dallas rankings help you compare surgeons based on Medicare volume data.
What is the average cost of knee replacement in Dallas, 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. Dallas 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. Dallas 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. Dallas surgeons can evaluate which approach is best for your condition.
Does Medicare cover knee replacement surgery in Dallas?
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 Dallas ranked surgeons accept Medicare.