Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comNorthwest Medical Center Sahuarita: what a joint replacement costs
Sahuarita, AZ 85629 · CMS Certification Number 030148. 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 Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $12,634 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $18,131 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $18,073 | $131,815 | 7.3× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.2% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 18 beds
Arizona has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita for a knee or hip replacement?
Medicare allowed an average of $12,634 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 62 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Rincon ASC, LLC, an orthopedic surgery center 21.8 mi away, is paid about $8,393 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.