An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Vestavia Hills, AL 35216. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview Medical Center | 3.1 mi | $15,181 | $10,518 | $225,952 |
| Princeton Baptist Medical Center | 5.2 mi | $14,080 | $9,974 | $176,455 |
| St Vincent's Birmingham | 5.4 mi | $14,133 | $10,828 | $57,897 |
6 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 2020 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.2% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $8,106 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,275 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $12,534 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.7916).
Grandview Medical Center (3.1 mi) was paid an average of $15,181 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $7,075 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Alabama requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.