50
Surgeons
2,505
Procedures
190
#1 Volume
50
Avg Volume
3
Sugar Land
TX
Also practices here via Oakbend Medical Center
160
Verified Cases
#3
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
4
Mechanicsville
VA
Also practices here via Bon Secours St Marys Hospital
133
Verified Cases
#4
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
5
New Castle
IN
Also practices here via Reid Health
129
Verified Cases
#5
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
6
Kansas City
MO
Also practices here via Ray County Memorial Hospital
110
Verified Cases
#6
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
8
Muncie
IN
Also practices here via Reid Health
92
Verified Cases
#8
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
12
North Chesterfield
VA
Also practices here via Cjw Medical Center
69
Verified Cases
#12
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
13
Midlothian
VA
Also practices here via Cjw Medical Center
63
Verified Cases
#13
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
15
Houston
TX
Also practices here via Oakbend Medical Center
53
Verified Cases
#15
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
17
Pearland
TX
Also practices here via Oakbend Medical Center
47
Verified Cases
#17
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
18
Rushville
IN
Also practices here via Reid Health
45
Verified Cases
#18
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
19
Richmond
IN
Also practices here via Reid Health
42
Verified Cases
#19
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
20
New Castle
IN
Also practices here via Reid Health
42
Verified Cases
#20
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
22
Richmond
IN
Also practices here via Reid Health
41
Verified Cases
#22
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
23
Henrico
VA
Also practices here via Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals
40
Verified Cases
#23
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
24
Sugar Land
TX
Also practices here via Oakbend Medical Center
40
Verified Cases
#24
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
26
Johnstown
PA
Also practices here via Bon Secours St Marys Hospital
31
Verified Cases
#26
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
29
Alvin
TX
Also practices here via Oakbend Medical Center
27
Verified Cases
#29
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
30
Richmond
IN
Also practices here via Reid Health
26
Verified Cases
#30
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
32
Wright Patterson Afb
OH
Also practices here via Reid Health
24
Verified Cases
#32
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
33
Oxford
OH
Also practices here via Reid Health
24
Verified Cases
#33
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
34
Winchester
KY
Also practices here via Baptist Health Richmond
24
Verified Cases
#34
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
35
Henrico
VA
Also practices here via Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals
24
Verified Cases
#35
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
36
Winchester
KY
Also practices here via Baptist Health Richmond
22
Verified Cases
#36
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
37
Sugar Land
TX
Also practices here via Oakbend Medical Center
21
Verified Cases
#37
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
38
Kansas City
MO
Also practices here via Ray County Memorial Hospital
21
Verified Cases
#38
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
40
Houston
TX
Also practices here via Oakbend Medical Center
19
Verified Cases
#40
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
41
Colonial Heights
VA
Also practices here via Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals
19
Verified Cases
#41
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
44
Sugar Land
TX
Also practices here via Oakbend Medical Center
17
Verified Cases
#44
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
46
Richmond
VA
14
Verified Cases
#46
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
48
Richmond
VA
13
Verified Cases
#48
City
Procedure:
Knee Replacement
49
Colonial Heights
VA
Also practices here via Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals
12
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 Richmond
How do I choose the best knee replacement surgeon in Richmond?
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 Richmond rankings help you compare surgeons based on Medicare volume data.
What is the average cost of knee replacement in Richmond, Virginia?
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. Richmond 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. Richmond 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. Richmond surgeons can evaluate which approach is best for your condition.
Does Medicare cover knee replacement surgery in Richmond?
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 Richmond ranked surgeons accept Medicare.