An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Gadsden, AL 35901. What Medicare pays here for knee, hip and shoulder replacement, and how that compares with the hospitals nearby.
| Hospital | Distance | Inpatient paid | Outpatient allowed | List price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Regional Medical Center | same ZIP | $11,868 | $10,524 | $137,178 |
| Gadsden Regional Medical Center | 5.3 mi | $13,017 | $10,627 | $219,127 |
| Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center | 28.3 mi | $13,819 | $11,983 | $122,348 |
6 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 1984 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.9% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $7,693 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $7,854 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $11,897 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.7005).
Riverview Regional Medical Center (same ZIP) was paid an average of $11,868 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $4,175 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Alabama requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.