An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Saint Cloud, MN 56303. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cloud Hospital | same ZIP | $18,464 | $13,289 | $53,480 |
| Buffalo Hospital | 32.9 mi | $17,905 | $12,562 | $48,035 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | 45.4 mi | $16,557 | $11,857 | $53,429 |
4 operating rooms · Non-Profit · certified since 2007 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.5% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $8,838 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $9,022 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $13,666 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.9534).
St Cloud Hospital (same ZIP) was paid an average of $18,464 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $9,626 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Minnesota has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.