An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Covington, GA 30016. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Newton Hospital | 7.8 mi | $15,001 | $12,197 | $135,915 |
| Piedmont Henry Hospital | 15.6 mi | $14,965 | $12,054 | $108,139 |
| Emory University Hospital | 29.8 mi | $25,338 | $11,996 | $70,957 |
2 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 2016 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 3% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $9,077 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $9,267 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $14,037 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (1.0064).
Piedmont Newton Hospital (7.8 mi) was paid an average of $15,001 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $5,924 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Georgia requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.