An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Baton Rouge, LA 70808. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge General Medical Center | 4.1 mi | $14,835 | $10,159 | $56,669 |
| Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center | 57.0 mi | $13,217 | $10,826 | $84,661 |
| St Tammany Parish Hospital | 59.6 mi | $14,461 | $10,941 | $145,131 |
7 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 2003 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $8,217 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,389 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $12,706 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.8162).
Baton Rouge General Medical Center (4.1 mi) was paid an average of $14,835 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $6,618 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Louisiana has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.