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JAMES HARDACKER

MD — Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Knee Replacement Knee Arthroscopy ACL Reconstruction
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13431 OLD MERIDIAN ST STE 200
CARMEL, IN 46032

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About JAMES HARDACKER

JAMES HARDACKER is a MD and Orthopedic Sports Medicine providing knee surgery services in CARMEL, IN. JAMES offers Knee Replacement, Knee Arthroscopy, ACL Reconstruction and sees patients for consultations, second opinions, and surgical treatment.

With fellowship training in sports medicine beyond their orthopedic surgery residency, these specialists focus on knee injuries in athletes and active patients. They are experts in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery, ligament reconstruction, and cutting-edge cartilage restoration procedures.

For more information about knee replacement, knee arthroscopy, acl reconstruction, contact JAMES HARDACKER at (317) 573-7733. JAMES sees patients at 13431 OLD MERIDIAN ST STE 200 in CARMEL.

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Procedures Offered

Knee Replacement ACL Surgery Meniscus Arthroscopy Cartilage

Knee Replacement

Total knee replacement (arthroplasty) replaces damaged cartilage and bone with metal and plastic components. The procedure relieves chronic pain and restores mobility for patients with severe arthritis or injury. Modern implants last 20-25 years with a 95%+ success rate.

Success rate: 95%+ | Implant lifespan: 20-25 years | Recovery: 3-6 months

Knee Arthroscopy

Knee arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure using a tiny camera and instruments through small incisions. It can diagnose and treat multiple conditions including cartilage damage, loose bodies, and inflammation. Patients typically go home the same day.

Incision size: 5mm | Outpatient: Yes | Recovery: 1-6 weeks depending on procedure

ACL Reconstruction

ACL reconstruction replaces a torn anterior cruciate ligament using a tissue graft from the patient or donor. This arthroscopic procedure restores knee stability and allows return to sports and active lifestyles. Most patients return to full activity within 6-9 months.

Success rate: 90-95% | Return to sport: 6-9 months | Technique: Arthroscopic

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Knee Surgery Costs in CARMEL, IN

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
Total knee replacement$25,000 – $45,000
Partial knee replacement$15,000 – $30,000
ACL reconstruction$12,000 – $35,000
Meniscus repair$5,000 – $12,000
Knee arthroscopy$3,500 – $10,000

Average knee replacement in CARMEL: $35,000 vs national average $45,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact JAMES HARDACKER at (317) 573-7733 for a consultation.

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What procedures does JAMES HARDACKER offer?
JAMES HARDACKER offers Knee Replacement, Knee Arthroscopy, ACL Reconstruction in CARMEL, IN. As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine, HARDACKER specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is JAMES HARDACKER located?
JAMES HARDACKER is located at 13431 OLD MERIDIAN ST STE 200, CARMEL, IN 46032.
How do I schedule an appointment with JAMES HARDACKER?
Call JAMES HARDACKER directly at (317) 573-7733 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine?
With fellowship training in sports medicine beyond their orthopedic surgery residency, these specialists focus on knee injuries in athletes and active patients. They are experts in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery, ligament reconstruction, and cutting-edge cartilage restoration procedures.
How much does knee replacement surgery cost in CARMEL?
Total knee replacement in CARMEL typically costs $25,000 to $45,000 before insurance. Partial knee replacement runs $15,000 to $30,000. ACL reconstruction costs $12,000 to $35,000. Contact JAMES HARDACKER at (317) 573-7733 for a consultation.
Does JAMES HARDACKER accept insurance?
Contact JAMES HARDACKER at (317) 573-7733 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.