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Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in Victoria

Victoria Rankings 5 surgeons • 193 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

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

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1

Michael Perez, M.D.

Victoria, TX
Knee Replacement: 69 verified Medicare cases
2

Douglas A Matey, D.O.

Victoria, TX
Knee Replacement: 51 verified Medicare cases
3

Jerry L Followwill, M.D.

Port Lavaca, TX
Also practices here via Detar Healthcare System
Knee Replacement: 34 verified Medicare cases
4

Mark Maffet, M.D.

Sugar Land, TX
Also practices here via Citizens Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 23 verified Medicare cases
5

Donald W Breech, M.D.

Victoria, TX
Knee Replacement: 16 verified Medicare cases

Knee Replacement in Victoria: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 193 knee replacement procedures performed by the 5 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Victoria area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Citizens Medical Center and Detar Healthcare System.

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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 Victoria

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

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