Montgomery, AL 36106 · CMS Certification Number 010024. What Medicare pays this hospital for knee, hip and shoulder replacement, what it lists, how it compares, and what a surgery center nearby is paid.
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $10,379 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $13,900 | $63,282 | 4.6× | — |
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $32,900 | — | $18,800–$55,225 | 11 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avmed Comm - All Other Plans | $55,225 | — | 1 |
| Avmed Select/First Ntwrk | $53,378 | — | 1 |
| Cigna | $47,535 | — | 1 |
| Florida Blue | $38,314 | — | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $36,013 | — | 1 |
| Claimdoc - All Plans | $32,900 | — | 1 |
| Oscar | $24,931 | — | 1 |
| Gold Kidney - All Plans | $21,056 | — | 1 |
| Longevity Hp - All Plans | $21,056 | — | 1 |
| Amerihealth Exch - All Other Plans | $20,680 | — | 1 |
| Preferred Care - All Plans | $18,800 | — | 1 |
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-09-23); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-09-23); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 344 beds
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The Medicare allowed amount averaged $10,379 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 83 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Jackson Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,110 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
From the hospital's own price-transparency file, commercial plans' negotiated rates for MS-DRG 470 have a median of $32,900 across 11 insurers, ranging from $18,800 to $55,225.