An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Ridgfield, CT 06877. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danbury Hospital | 4.7 mi | $19,083 | $14,734 | $75,209 |
| Putnam Hospital Center | 14.1 mi | $16,007 | $13,890 | $70,506 |
| St Vincent's Medical Center | 16.9 mi | $19,246 | $14,531 | $65,897 |
6 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 1984 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.3% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $9,865 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $10,072 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $15,255 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (1.1806).
Danbury Hospital (4.7 mi) was paid an average of $19,083 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $9,218 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Connecticut requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.