An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Gainesville, GA 30501. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc | same ZIP | $17,015 | $11,663 | $152,086 |
| Northside Hospital Forsyth | 18.2 mi | $17,779 | $12,082 | $139,977 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | 27.7 mi | $15,382 | $12,053 | $57,687 |
4 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 1987 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.3% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $8,760 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,943 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $13,546 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.9363).
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc (same ZIP) was paid an average of $17,015 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $8,255 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Georgia requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.