Hayward, CA 94545 · CMS Certification Number 050002. 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 paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $22,197 | $127,793 | 5.8× | — |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.6% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 1 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 129 beds
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In 2024 Medicare paid St Rose Hospital an average of $22,197 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 57 stays).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $127,793, 5.8× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
Yes for Medicare facility payments. San Leandro Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center 6.5 mi away, is paid about $13,116 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $9,081 less than an inpatient stay at St Rose Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
Medicare paid St Rose Hospital more than 76% of the 119 California hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.