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An orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Wauwatosa, WI 53226. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | same ZIP | $25,382 | $12,068 | $136,288 |
| Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital - St Joseph Campus | 3.7 mi | $15,741 | $11,672 | $58,884 |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center | 3.8 mi | $14,780 | $11,663 | $98,416 |
4 operating rooms · Proprietary · certified since 1987 · ASC-17 hospital visits after orthopedic surgery: 2.8% (No Different Than the National Rate)
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Wauwatosa Surgery Center for a knee replacement?
About $8,881 for a total knee replacement (CPT 27447), $9,066 for a total hip (CPT 27130) and $13,732 for a total shoulder (CPT 23472): Medicare's CY2024 national surgery-center rates adjusted by the local wage index (0.9629).
How does that compare with the nearest hospital?
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital (same ZIP) was paid an average of $25,382 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay in 2024, $16,501 more than this surgery center's knee rate.
Does Wisconsin require a certificate of need for surgery centers?
Wisconsin has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.