Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comVerde Valley Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs
Cottonwood, AZ 86326 · CMS Certification Number 030007. 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.
Medicare prices at Verde Valley Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $13,196 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $19,416 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $23,017 | $80,074 | 3.5× | — |
Quality
Readmissions: 5.3%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 98 beds
Arizona has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Verde Valley Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
Medicare allowed an average of $13,196 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 46 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Verde Valley Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Prescott Outpatient Surgical Center, LLC, an orthopedic surgery center 24.1 mi away, is paid about $8,952 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.