An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Auburn, AL 36832. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Alabama Medical Center | 14.3 mi | $15,074 | $10,963 | $30,586 |
| Russell Medical Center | 30.9 mi | $14,321 | — | $27,519 |
| Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital | 33.3 mi | $15,162 | $10,756 | $41,901 |
8 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 2021 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.6% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $7,599 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $7,758 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $11,751 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.6797).
East Alabama Medical Center (14.3 mi) was paid an average of $15,074 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $7,475 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Alabama requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.