Dr. William Lighthart, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. William Lighthart is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Jackson, Wyoming. In 2023, Dr. Lighthart performed 107 Medicare-verified knee replacements (#1 in Wyoming) and 59 hip replacements (#1 in Wyoming), for a combined total of 166 procedures. This places Dr. Lighthart among the highest-volume joint replacement surgeons in Wyoming.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Knee Replacement
107 verified cases
#1 in Wyoming
Hip Replacement
59 verified cases
#1 in Wyoming

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Lighthart

This surgeon has high Medicare volume (166 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.

Recommended Script:

"Dr. Lighthart, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 307-733-3900
555 E Broadway Ave
Jackson, WY 83001
NPI: 1427004647
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 20 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available

Other Top Wyoming Orthopedic Surgeons

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Dr. Craig Smith - Casper 86 procedures

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Important: 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 joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.
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