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Top Hip Replacement Surgeons in Prairie Du Sac

Prairie Du Sac Rankings 6 surgeons • 191 verified Medicare procedures Public CMS Medicare data

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

Discover Prairie Du Sac's leading hip replacement surgeons ranked by verified Medicare procedure volume. Our comprehensive analysis covers 6 specialists performing hip replacement procedures in Prairie Du Sac, Wisconsin.

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All Wisconsin Surgeons
6
Surgeons
191
Verified Medicare procedures
49
Most by one surgeon
32
Average per surgeon
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1

Matthew M Hebert, M.D.

Prairie Du Sac, WI
Hip Replacement: 49 verified Medicare cases
2

Michael D Lamson, M.D.

Prairie Du Sac, WI
Hip Replacement: 47 verified Medicare cases
3

John K Wollaeger, M.D.

Madison, WI
Also practices here via Sauk Prairie Hospital
Hip Replacement: 33 verified Medicare cases
4

David M Marcu, M.D.

Prairie Du Sac, WI
Hip Replacement: 29 verified Medicare cases
5

Benjamin J Cooper, M.D.

Prairie Du Sac, WI
Hip Replacement: 22 verified Medicare cases
6

Diana L Kruse, M.D.

Sauk City, WI
Also practices here via Sauk Prairie Hospital
Hip Replacement: 11 verified Medicare cases

Hip Replacement in Prairie Du Sac: the local picture

Public CMS Medicare data verifies 191 hip replacement procedures performed by the 6 surgeons listed on this page, all serving the Prairie Du Sac area. Hospital affiliations among these surgeons most often include Sauk Prairie Hospital.

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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 Prairie Du Sac

How do I choose the best hip replacement surgeon in Prairie Du Sac?
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 Prairie Du Sac rankings show surgeons by Medicare volume to help you compare expertise and experience.
What is the average cost of hip replacement in Prairie Du Sac, Wisconsin?
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. Prairie Du Sac 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 Prairie Du Sac 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. Prairie Du Sac has several high-volume surgeons who specialize in hip replacement.
Does Medicare cover hip replacement surgery in Prairie Du Sac?
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 Prairie Du Sac surgeons accept Medicare.

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