An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Laurel, MS 39440. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Reg Med Ctr | same ZIP | $13,088 | $11,496 | $35,611 |
| Forrest General Hospital | 26.1 mi | $13,071 | $10,548 | $46,886 |
| Merit Health Wesley | 29.4 mi | $15,940 | $10,206 | $115,054 |
7 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 2004
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About $7,665 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $7,825 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $11,852 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.6942).
South Central Reg Med Ctr (same ZIP) was paid an average of $13,088 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $5,423 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Mississippi requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.