Los Angeles, CA 90027 · CMS Certification Number 050063. 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 | $20,381 | $102,107 | 5.0× | — |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 345 beds
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In 2024 Medicare paid Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center an average of $20,381 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 69 stays).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $102,107, 5.0× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Avalon Surgery and Robotic Center, LLC, an orthopedic surgery center 2.1 mi away, is paid about $10,558 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $9,823 less than an inpatient stay at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
Medicare paid Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center more than 51% of the 119 California hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.