An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Charlotte, NC 28207. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center | 1.3 mi | $14,612 | $11,667 | $83,494 |
| Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health | 2.1 mi | $21,264 | $11,505 | $115,832 |
| Atrium Health Pineville | 4.8 mi | $14,429 | $11,513 | $103,251 |
10 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 1986 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $8,806 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,990 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $13,617 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.9464).
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center (1.3 mi) was paid an average of $14,612 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $5,806 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
North Carolina requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.