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An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Tuscaloosa, AL 35406. What Medicare pays here for knee, hip and shoulder replacement, and how that compares with the hospitals nearby.
Nearest hospitals
| Hospital | Distance | Inpatient paid | Outpatient allowed | List price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Baptist Medical Center | 35.5 mi | $14,080 | $9,974 | $176,455 |
| St Vincent's Birmingham | 39.5 mi | $14,133 | $10,828 | $57,897 |
| Shelby Baptist Medical Center | 40.1 mi | $14,250 | $8,267 | $164,325 |
5 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 1985 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.3% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Tuscaloosa Surgical Center for a knee replacement?
About $8,134 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,304 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $12,577 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.7978).
How does that compare with the nearest hospital?
Princeton Baptist Medical Center (35.5 mi) was paid an average of $14,080 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $5,946 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Does Alabama require a certificate of need for surgery centers?
Alabama requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.