Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in Suffolk

Suffolk Rankings 13 surgeons • 1,182 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Suffolk's leading knee replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 13 specialists performing knee replacement procedures in Suffolk, Virginia.

13
Surgeons
1,182
Verified Medicare procedures
441
Most by one surgeon
91
Average per surgeon
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Also practices here via Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 441 verified Medicare cases
2

Anthony T Carter, MD

Newport News, VA
Also practices here via Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 179 verified Medicare cases
3
Also practices here via Sentara Obici Hospital
Knee Replacement: 104 verified Medicare cases
4

Scott Muffly, MD

Chesapeake, VA
Also practices here via Sentara Obici Hospital
Knee Replacement: 80 verified Medicare cases
5

Jack L Siegel, M.D.

Virginia Beach, VA
Also practices here via Sentara Obici Hospital
Knee Replacement: 75 verified Medicare cases
6
Also practices here via Sentara Obici Hospital
Knee Replacement: 70 verified Medicare cases
7

Geoffrey A Wright, MD

Chesapeake, VA
Also practices here via Sentara Obici Hospital
Knee Replacement: 68 verified Medicare cases
8
Knee Replacement: 60 verified Medicare cases
9

Aaron L Marlow, M.D.

Suffolk, VA
Knee Replacement: 30 verified Medicare cases
10
Knee Replacement: 27 verified Medicare cases
11

Kevin A Pinkos, D.O.

Portsmouth, VA
Also practices here via Sentara Obici Hospital
Knee Replacement: 18 verified Medicare cases
12

Benjamin W Westcott, D.O.

Portsmouth, VA
Also practices here via Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center
Knee Replacement: 17 verified Medicare cases
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Knee Replacement: 13 verified Medicare cases

Knee Replacement in Suffolk: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 1,182 knee replacement procedures performed by the 13 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Suffolk area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Sentara Obici Hospital and Bon Secours Harbour View 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 Knee Replacement in Suffolk

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