An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in New Iberia, LA 70560. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center | 19.8 mi | $13,217 | $10,826 | $84,661 |
| Abbeville General Hospital | 19.9 mi | $14,654 | — | $43,782 |
| Baton Rouge General Medical Center | 57.0 mi | $14,835 | $10,159 | $56,669 |
3 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 1999 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.4% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $7,992 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,160 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $12,359 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.7666).
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center (19.8 mi) was paid an average of $13,217 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $5,225 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Louisiana has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.