Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comThe Surgery Center at United Medical Park: surgery-center prices
An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Waterloo, IA 50701. What Medicare pays here for knee, hip and shoulder replacement, and how that compares with the hospitals nearby.
Nearest hospitals
| Hospital | Distance | Inpatient paid | Outpatient allowed | List price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center | 3.4 mi | $14,121 | — | $78,594 |
| Mercyone Cedar Falls Medical Center | 10.7 mi | $12,269 | $11,080 | $85,996 |
| St Lukes Hospital | 44.4 mi | $12,910 | $11,245 | $51,961 |
4 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 2020 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.7% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay The Surgery Center at United Medical Park for a knee replacement?
About $8,093 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,262 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $12,514 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.7888).
How does that compare with the nearest hospital?
Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center (3.4 mi) was paid an average of $14,121 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $6,028 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Does Iowa require a certificate of need for surgery centers?
Iowa requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.