Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Arlington
Rankings reflect Medicare procedure volume, one factor among many. Volume does not measure quality of care.
Discover Arlington's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 36 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Arlington, Virginia.
36
Surgeons
1,718
Verified Medicare procedures
146
Most by one surgeon
48
Average per surgeon
1
William G Hamilton, M.D.
Alexandria, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 146 verified Medicare cases
2
Robert A Sershon, M.D.
Arlington, VA
Hip Replacement: 110 verified Medicare cases
3
Bradley Boyd, D.O.
Fairfax, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 98 verified Medicare cases
4
Craig J McAsey, M.D.
Alexandria, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 92 verified Medicare cases
5
Blake Peterson, M.D.
Arlington, VA
Hip Replacement: 88 verified Medicare cases
6
James S Melvin, M.D.
Chevy Chase, MDAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 87 verified Medicare cases
7
David W Romness, M.D.
Arlington, VA
Hip Replacement: 79 verified Medicare cases
8
William P Petersen, M.D., M.P.H.
Arlington, VA
Hip Replacement: 77 verified Medicare cases
9
Daniel Gerscovich, M.D.
Arlington, VA
Hip Replacement: 75 verified Medicare cases
10
Randall S Peyton, M.D.
Sterling, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 62 verified Medicare cases
11
Carey S Politzer, M.D.
Bethesda, MDAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 54 verified Medicare cases
12
Aaron Gebrelul, M.D.
Arlington, VA
Hip Replacement: 52 verified Medicare cases
13
Joshua C Campbell, M.D.
Fairfax, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 52 verified Medicare cases
14
C A Engh, M.D.
Arlington, VA
Hip Replacement: 51 verified Medicare cases
15
Asheesh Gupta, M.D., M.P.H.
Woodbridge, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 48 verified Medicare cases
16
Kevin Fricka, M.D.
Alexandria, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 48 verified Medicare cases
17
Vignesh Alamanda, M.D.
Reston, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 39 verified Medicare cases
18
Colvin C Wellborn, M.D.
Arlington, VA
Hip Replacement: 36 verified Medicare cases
19
Nigel M Azer, M.D.
Arlington, VA
Hip Replacement: 34 verified Medicare cases
20
Syed A Adil, M.D.
Saint Louis, MOAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 33 verified Medicare cases
21
Thomas J Klein, M.D.
Reston, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 32 verified Medicare cases
22
Elshaday S Belay, M.D.
Fairfax, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 32 verified Medicare cases
23
Sean M Kraekel, M.D.
Alexandria, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 32 verified Medicare cases
24
Nauman J Akhtar, M.D.
Leesburg, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 31 verified Medicare cases
25
Thomas A Martinelli, M.D.
Alexandria, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 31 verified Medicare cases
26
Zachary D Weidner, M.D.
Manassas, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 25 verified Medicare cases
27
Hrishikesh C Gogineni, M.D.
Fairfax, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 25 verified Medicare cases
28
Michael M Meghpara, M.D.
Boston, MAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 25 verified Medicare cases
29
Michael P Murphy, M.D.
Arlington, VA
Hip Replacement: 20 verified Medicare cases
30
Thomas B Fleeter, M.D.
Reston, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 19 verified Medicare cases
31
Jamie Grossman, M.D.
Mc Lean, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 17 verified Medicare cases
32
Abbas Naqvi, M.D.
Oakland Park, FLAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 16 verified Medicare cases
33
Nirav K Patel, M.D.
Bethesda, MDAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 14 verified Medicare cases
34
Richard M Grossman, M.D.
Boca Raton, FLAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases
35
William B Hosick, M.D.
Manassas, VAAlso practices here via Virginia Hospital Center
Hip Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases
36
Anthony L Avery, M.D.
Arlington, VA
Hip Replacement: 12 verified Medicare cases
Hip Replacement in Arlington: the local picture
Public CMS Medicare data verifies 1,718 hip replacement procedures performed by the 36 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Arlington area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Virginia Hospital Center.
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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 25% to 33% of all hip replacement procedures performed nationwide in 2024 (how this share is derived).
Frequently Asked Questions About Hip Replacement in Arlington
How do I choose the best hip replacement surgeon in Arlington?
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 Arlington rankings show surgeons by Medicare volume to help you compare expertise and experience.
What is the average cost of hip replacement in Arlington, Virginia?
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. Arlington 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 Arlington 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. Arlington has several high-volume surgeons who specialize in hip replacement.
Does Medicare cover hip replacement surgery in Arlington?
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 Arlington surgeons accept Medicare.