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RICHARD MAKOWIEC

M.D. — Orthopedic Surgeon
Knee Replacement ACL Reconstruction
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6520 PENNSYLVANIA ST
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46220

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About RICHARD MAKOWIEC

Based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN, RICHARD MAKOWIEC is a M.D., an Orthopedic Surgeon who treats patients with knee conditions requiring Knee Replacement, ACL Reconstruction. Patients in the INDIANAPOLIS area can contact RICHARD for evaluations and treatment options.

Orthopedic Surgeons undergo rigorous training including 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Many pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine or joint replacement. They are experts in knee surgery, joint reconstruction, and treating complex musculoskeletal conditions.

To discuss your knee condition with RICHARD, call (773) 425-3562. RICHARD MAKOWIEC accepts new patients for evaluations and second opinions.

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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

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 INDIANAPOLIS, 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 INDIANAPOLIS: $35,000 vs national average $45,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact RICHARD MAKOWIEC at (773) 425-3562 for a consultation.

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What procedures does RICHARD MAKOWIEC offer?
RICHARD MAKOWIEC offers Knee Replacement, ACL Reconstruction in INDIANAPOLIS, IN. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, MAKOWIEC specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is RICHARD MAKOWIEC located?
RICHARD MAKOWIEC is located at 6520 PENNSYLVANIA ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46220.
How do I schedule an appointment with RICHARD MAKOWIEC?
Call RICHARD MAKOWIEC directly at (773) 425-3562 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeons are specialists in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of knee conditions. With 5 years of residency training and often additional fellowship specialization, they perform knee replacements, ligament reconstructions, meniscus repairs, and minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures.
How much does knee replacement surgery cost in INDIANAPOLIS?
Total knee replacement in INDIANAPOLIS 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 RICHARD MAKOWIEC at (773) 425-3562 for a consultation.
Does RICHARD MAKOWIEC accept insurance?
Contact RICHARD MAKOWIEC at (773) 425-3562 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.