An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Fort Myers, FL 33919. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Memorial Hospital | 4.8 mi | $15,156 | $11,798 | $108,508 |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center | 5.0 mi | $13,294 | $11,906 | $130,686 |
| Cape Coral Hospital | 5.8 mi | $13,823 | $11,822 | $116,256 |
3 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 1997 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 1.9% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $8,687 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,869 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $13,434 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.9202).
Lee Memorial Hospital (4.8 mi) was paid an average of $15,156 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $6,469 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Florida has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.