Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Richmond
Rankings reflect Medicare procedure volume, one factor among many. Volume does not measure quality of care.
Discover Richmond's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 22 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Richmond, Virginia.
22
Surgeons
1,056
Verified Medicare procedures
163
Most by one surgeon
48
Average per surgeon
1
Michael A Wind, M.D.
Richmond, VA
Hip Replacement: 163 verified Medicare cases
2
Barton Harris, M.D.
Mechanicsville, VAAlso practices here via Bon Secours St Marys Hospital
Hip Replacement: 107 verified Medicare cases
3
Colin A Mudrick, M.D.
Richmond, VA
Hip Replacement: 85 verified Medicare cases
4
Matthew A Dobzyniak, M.D.
Richmond, VA
Hip Replacement: 77 verified Medicare cases
5
Ryan N Robertson, M.D.
Richmond, VA
Hip Replacement: 61 verified Medicare cases
6
David W Miller, M.D.
North Chesterfield, VAAlso practices here via Cjw Medical Center
Hip Replacement: 58 verified Medicare cases
7
Jason R Hull, M.D.
Richmond, VA
Hip Replacement: 57 verified Medicare cases
8
Gregory W Tanner, M.D.
Richmond, VA
Hip Replacement: 53 verified Medicare cases
9
Glenn J Kerr, M.D.
Midlothian, VAAlso practices here via Cjw Medical Center
Hip Replacement: 52 verified Medicare cases
10
Wells Stewart, M.D.
Mechanicsville, VAAlso practices here via Bon Secours St Marys Hospital
Hip Replacement: 51 verified Medicare cases
11
Gregory J Golladay, M.D.
Richmond, VA
Hip Replacement: 44 verified Medicare cases
12
Anthony J Shaia, M.D.
Richmond, VA
Hip Replacement: 40 verified Medicare cases
13
David C Holst, M.D.
Midlothian, VAAlso practices here via Cjw Medical Center
Hip Replacement: 40 verified Medicare cases
14
Mark M Jones, M.D.
North Chesterfield, VAAlso practices here via Cjw Medical Center
Hip Replacement: 24 verified Medicare cases
15
Jibanananda Satpathy, M.B.B.S., M.S.
Richmond, VA
Hip Replacement: 23 verified Medicare cases
16
Daniel R Layon, M.D.
Henrico, VAAlso practices here via Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals
Hip Replacement: 21 verified Medicare cases
17
Jeremy A Ross, M.D.
Henrico, VAAlso practices here via Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals
Hip Replacement: 21 verified Medicare cases
18
Jacob M Budny, D.O.
Johnstown, PAAlso practices here via Bon Secours St Marys Hospital
Hip Replacement: 20 verified Medicare cases
19
Chijindu Emenari, M.D., M.B.A.
Richmond, VA
Hip Replacement: 19 verified Medicare cases
20
Rupal M Patel, M.D.
Richmond, VA
Hip Replacement: 15 verified Medicare cases
21
Harry J Shaia, M.D.
Richmond, VA
Hip Replacement: 14 verified Medicare cases
22
Vamsi M Singaraju, M.D.
Colonial Heights, VAAlso practices here via Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals
Hip Replacement: 11 verified Medicare cases
Hip Replacement in Richmond: the local picture
Public CMS Medicare data verifies 1,056 hip replacement procedures performed by the 22 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Richmond area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Bon Secours St Marys Hospital, Cjw Medical Center, and Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals.
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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 Richmond
How do I choose the best hip replacement surgeon in Richmond?
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 Richmond rankings show surgeons by Medicare volume to help you compare expertise and experience.
What is the average cost of hip replacement in Richmond, 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. Richmond 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 Richmond 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. Richmond has several high-volume surgeons who specialize in hip replacement.
Does Medicare cover hip replacement surgery in Richmond?
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 Richmond surgeons accept Medicare.