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An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Altoona, PA 16601. What Medicare pays here for knee, hip and shoulder replacement, and how that compares with the hospitals nearby.
Nearest hospitals
| Hospital | Distance | Inpatient paid | Outpatient allowed | List price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Nittany Medical Center | 30.7 mi | $16,741 | $13,181 | $76,577 |
| Penn Highlands Dubois | 44.0 mi | $13,703 | $12,571 | $36,345 |
| Independence Health System Latrobe Hospital | 56.9 mi | $19,029 | $11,481 | $39,767 |
1 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 2013
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Center for The Surgical Arts, LLC for a knee replacement?
About $8,396 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,571 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $12,982 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.8557).
How does that compare with the nearest hospital?
Mount Nittany Medical Center (30.7 mi) was paid an average of $16,741 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $8,345 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Does Pennsylvania require a certificate of need for surgery centers?
Pennsylvania has no certificate-of-need law.