Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Round Rock

Round Rock Rankings 9 surgeons • 216 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Round Rock's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 9 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Round Rock, Texas.

9
Surgeons
216
Verified Medicare procedures
38
Most by one surgeon
24
Average per surgeon
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1

Ryan C Pate, MD

Springfield, IL
Also practices here via Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock
Hip Replacement: 38 verified Medicare cases
2

Nathan Drummond, MD

Lakeway, TX
Also practices here via Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock
Hip Replacement: 38 verified Medicare cases
3

Kirby D Hitt, M.D.

Temple, TX
Also practices here via Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock
Hip Replacement: 30 verified Medicare cases
4
Also practices here via Round Rock Medical Center
Hip Replacement: 21 verified Medicare cases
5

Michael S Valastro, M.D.

Round Rock, TX
Hip Replacement: 20 verified Medicare cases
6

Alvin P Mok, M.D.

Georgetown, TX
Also practices here via Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock
Hip Replacement: 20 verified Medicare cases
7

Zachariah S Logan, M.D.

Round Rock, TX
Hip Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases
8

Robert H Hansen, MD

Killeen, TX
Also practices here via Ascension Seton Williamson
Hip Replacement: 16 verified Medicare cases
9

Scott A Smith, M.D.

Round Rock, TX
Hip Replacement: 15 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Round Rock: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 216 hip replacement procedures performed by the 9 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Round Rock area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock, Ascension Seton Williamson, and Round Rock Medical Center.

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 Hip Replacement in Round Rock

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