Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comYavapai Regional Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs
Prescott, AZ 86301 · CMS Certification Number 030012. 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 Yavapai Regional Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $16,142 | $74,674 | 4.6× | $13,604 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $19,104 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $18,146 | $65,017 | 3.6× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.5% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.2%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 228 beds
Arizona has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Yavapai Regional Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Yavapai Regional Medical Center an average of $16,142 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 53 stays) and $13,604 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 205 cases).
What is Yavapai Regional Medical Center's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $74,674, 4.6× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Yavapai Regional Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Prescott Outpatient Surgical Center, LLC, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,952 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $7,190 less than an inpatient stay at Yavapai Regional Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Yavapai Regional Medical Center compare with other Arizona hospitals?
Medicare paid Yavapai Regional Medical Center more than 79% of the 29 Arizona hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.