An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Florence, AL 35630. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Alabama Medical Center | same ZIP | $13,112 | $10,657 | $75,607 |
| Athens Limestone Hospital | 32.9 mi | $12,802 | $9,898 | $35,852 |
| Magnolia Regional Health Center | 51.4 mi | $14,262 | $10,584 | $87,658 |
4 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 1987 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.6% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $7,516 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $7,674 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $11,623 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.6614).
North Alabama Medical Center (same ZIP) was paid an average of $13,112 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $5,596 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Alabama requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.