An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Seattle, WA 98122. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swedish Medical Center | same ZIP | $19,481 | $13,890 | $112,814 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | 1.9 mi | $19,806 | $12,872 | $65,009 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | 3.1 mi | $19,591 | $13,188 | $78,556 |
1 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 2009
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About $9,864 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $10,070 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $15,252 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (1.1802).
Swedish Medical Center (same ZIP) was paid an average of $19,481 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $9,617 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Washington requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.