Orthopedic Surgery

Best Orthopedic Surgery Vets in Colorado

These are the top 11 board-certified orthopedic surgery practices across Colorado, ranked by rating and review volume. Call ahead to confirm the practice is accepting referrals for your pet's case.

Top-rated orthopedic surgery practices in Colorado

  1. 1

    Spry Companions: Veterinary Orthopedic SpecialistsFeatured

    Centennial, co

    5.0 (118 reviews)
  2. 2

    Avanza Veterinary Surgery

    Denver, co

    5.0 (4 reviews)
  3. 3

    Southmarch Veterinary Hospital

    Loveland, co

    4.9 (161 reviews)
  4. 4

    Spire Canine Orthopedics (formerly Spire Veterinary Surgery)

    Windsor, co

    4.9 (57 reviews)
  5. 5

    Wellshire Animal Hospital

    Denver, co

    4.9 (345 reviews)
  6. 6

    Colorado Canine Orthopedics & Rehab

    Colorado Springs, co

    4.8 (714 reviews)
  7. 7

    Overland Animal Hospital

    Denver, co

    4.7 (894 reviews)
  8. 8

    Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE)

    Boulder, co

    4.6 (1251 reviews)
  9. 9

    Colorado Veterinary Specialty Group

    Littleton, co

    4.3 (649 reviews)
  10. 10

    Evolution Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital

    Lakewood, co

    4.1 (952 reviews)
  11. 11

    Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital

    Wheat Ridge, co

    4.1 (1538 reviews)

Typical procedure costs

National ballpark ranges — use a free estimator for a region- and case-adjusted figure before you call.

ProcedureTypical cost
Total Hip Replacement (THR) $7,000–$12,000
Hip Dysplasia Surgery $1,500–$11,000
Adrenalectomy (Adrenal Gland Removal) $4,000–$9,000
Lung Lobectomy $4,000–$9,000
Subcutaneous Ureteral Bypass (SUB) $4,000–$9,000
Pericardiectomy (Pericardial Window) $4,000–$8,500
Liver Shunt Surgery (Portosystemic Shunt) $3,500–$8,000
Liver Lobectomy $3,000–$7,500
Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal) $3,000–$7,000
Thoracoscopy $2,500–$7,000
Triple Pelvic Osteotomy (TPO) $3,500–$7,000
Achilles Tendon Repair $3,000–$6,500
Laryngeal Paralysis Surgery (Tie-Back) $3,000–$6,500
Subtotal Colectomy (Megacolon Surgery) $3,000–$6,500
TPLO Surgery $4,500–$6,500
Fracture Repair (ORIF) $2,500–$6,000
Nephrectomy (Kidney Removal) $2,500–$6,000
Skin Grafts and Reconstructive Flaps $2,000–$6,000
TECA Surgery (Total Ear Canal Ablation) $3,000–$6,000
TTA Surgery $4,000–$6,000
BOAS Surgery (Brachycephalic Airway) $2,000–$5,500
Limb Amputation $1,500–$5,000
Elbow Dysplasia Surgery $2,000–$5,000
Patellar Luxation Surgery $2,500–$5,000
Thyroidectomy (Thyroid Removal) $1,500–$5,000
Arthroscopy $2,000–$4,500
FHO (Femoral Head Ostectomy) $2,500–$4,500
Parathyroidectomy $2,000–$4,500
CCL Repair (Lateral Suture) $1,200–$3,500
Laparoscopy $800–$3,500
Stem Cell Therapy $1,500–$3,500
Vulvoplasty (Episioplasty) $1,000–$2,500
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy $500–$1,800
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) $150–$400
Hydrotherapy $40–$100

Frequently asked questions

How much does orthopedic surgery care cost in Colorado?

Orthopedic Surgery procedures in Colorado typically run from about $40 to $12,000 depending on the exact procedure, your pet's size, and case complexity. Use a free cost estimator for a region- and case-adjusted figure before you book a consultation.

What should I look for in an orthopedic surgery specialist?

Look for a board-certified specialist — a diplomate of the relevant veterinary college — rather than a general practice offering the service occasionally. Board certification, case volume in the specific procedure you need, and modern on-site diagnostics and surgical facilities are what distinguish a referral specialist from a primary-care vet.

How many orthopedic surgery specialists are in Colorado?

Our directory currently lists 11 orthopedic surgery practices in Colorado. Call ahead to confirm the practice is accepting referrals and can see your pet's case.

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