Russellville, AR 72801 · CMS Certification Number 040041. 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 | $13,267 | $102,374 | 7.7× | $11,181 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $13,416 | $120,695 | 9.0× | — |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.4% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 170 beds
Arkansas has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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In 2024 the average total payment to St Marys Regional Medical Center for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $13,267 (MS-DRG 470, 19 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $11,181 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 13 cases).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $102,374, 7.7× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
St Marys Regional Medical Center's average total payment per Medicare stay is higher than 60% of the 10 Arkansas hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.