An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Atlanta, GA 30328. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Hospital | 3.5 mi | $18,429 | $12,107 | $122,056 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center | 9.0 mi | $22,821 | $11,978 | $105,693 |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc | 9.2 mi | $17,811 | $11,513 | $110,530 |
2 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 2024 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.1% (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).
Northside Hospital (3.5 mi) was paid an average of $18,429 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $9,352 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Georgia requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.