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Baptist Medical Center East: what a joint replacement costs

Montgomery, AL 36117 · CMS Certification Number 010149. 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.

Surgery center nearby
$8,110
Montgomery Surgical Center LLC, same ZIP
Outpatient here
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Under 11 cases
Inpatient here
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Under 11 stays

Medicare prices at Baptist Medical Center East

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement————
Shoulder replacement———$15,616

Quality

Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Government · Acute · 150 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Baptist Medical Center East for a knee or hip replacement?

CMS suppresses the price because the hospital had fewer than 11 Medicare cases.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Baptist Medical Center East?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Montgomery Surgical Center LLC, 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.