An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Hilton Head Island, SC 29926. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Health University Medical Center | 22.7 mi | $15,294 | $10,944 | $123,585 |
| St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah | 34.2 mi | $12,626 | $11,018 | $69,080 |
| Musc Medical Center | 59.4 mi | $19,935 | $10,721 | $112,343 |
7 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 2003 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.6% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $8,190 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,361 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $12,665 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.8103).
Memorial Health University Medical Center (22.7 mi) was paid an average of $15,294 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $7,104 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
South Carolina has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.