An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Chattanooga, TN 37402. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Health System | 1.2 mi | $16,702 | $11,031 | $43,357 |
| Memorial Healthcare System, Inc | 2.8 mi | $12,815 | $10,854 | $63,231 |
| Parkridge Medical Center | 2.8 mi | $13,790 | $10,977 | $106,023 |
4 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 2022 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.3% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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About $8,376 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,551 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $12,952 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.8514).
Erlanger Health System (1.2 mi) was paid an average of $16,702 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $8,326 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Tennessee requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.