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An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Murrells Inlet, SC 29576. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital | same ZIP | $13,748 | $11,259 | $60,039 |
| Grand Strand Regional Medical Center | 20.4 mi | $15,418 | $11,182 | $145,409 |
| McLeod Loris Hospital | 33.0 mi | $13,984 | $11,085 | $92,797 |
4 operating rooms · Non-Profit · certified since 2015 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.9% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Carolina Coast Surgery Center for a knee replacement?
About $8,192 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,363 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $12,668 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.8107).
How does that compare with the nearest hospital?
Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital (same ZIP) was paid an average of $13,748 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $5,556 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Does South Carolina require a certificate of need for surgery centers?
South Carolina has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.