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Top Knee Replacement Surgeons in Eau Claire

Eau Claire Rankings 6 surgeons • 310 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Eau Claire's leading knee replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 6 specialists performing knee replacement procedures in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

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All Wisconsin Surgeons
6
Surgeons
310
Verified Medicare procedures
72
Most by one surgeon
52
Average per surgeon
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1

Troy L Berg, M.D.

Altoona, WI
Also practices here via Mayo Clinic Health System In Eau Claire
Knee Replacement: 72 verified Medicare cases
2

Marcus Greatens, MD

Eau Claire, WI
Knee Replacement: 59 verified Medicare cases
3

Jonathan E Webb, MD

Eau Claire, WI
Knee Replacement: 51 verified Medicare cases
4

Thomas J Bramwell, D.O.

Eau Claire, WI
Knee Replacement: 45 verified Medicare cases
5

Rusty C Brand, M.D.

Eau Claire, WI
Knee Replacement: 42 verified Medicare cases
6

Brent D Carlson, MD

Altoona, WI
Also practices here via Mayo Clinic Health System In Eau Claire
Knee Replacement: 41 verified Medicare cases

Knee Replacement in Eau Claire: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 310 knee replacement procedures performed by the 6 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Eau Claire area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Mayo Clinic Health System In Eau Claire and Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire.

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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 Eau Claire

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

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