An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Norwich, CT 06360. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William W Backus Hospital | same ZIP | $16,918 | $14,451 | $43,041 |
| Middlesex Hospital | 29.4 mi | $17,543 | $14,797 | $60,231 |
| South County Hospital Inc | 29.7 mi | $14,859 | $13,235 | $41,161 |
3 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 2013 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.3% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $9,349 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $9,545 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $14,457 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (1.0665).
William W Backus Hospital (same ZIP) was paid an average of $16,918 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $7,569 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Connecticut requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.