An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Forty Fort, PA 18704. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkes-Barre General Hospital | 1.9 mi | $13,699 | $11,673 | $152,167 |
| Geisinger Community Medical Center | 15.9 mi | $13,693 | $11,630 | $168,259 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City | 18.8 mi | $13,820 | $11,531 | $100,945 |
3 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 2001
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About $8,280 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,453 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $12,803 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.8301).
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital (1.9 mi) was paid an average of $13,699 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $5,419 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Pennsylvania has no certificate-of-need law.