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St Johns Regional Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs

Oxnard, CA 93030 · CMS Certification Number 050082. 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.

Surgery center nearby
$10,445
Apex Surgery Center, same ZIP
Outpatient here
$16,086
235 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$18,750
28 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at St Johns Regional Medical Center

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$18,750$121,4346.5×$16,086
Shoulder replacement————
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$20,871$128,6626.2×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.9%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 265 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay St Johns Regional Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 Medicare paid St Johns Regional Medical Center an average of $18,750 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 28 stays) and $16,086 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 235 cases).

What is St Johns 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 $121,434, 6.5× 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 St Johns Regional Medical Center?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Apex Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $10,445 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,305 less than an inpatient stay at St Johns Regional Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does St Johns Regional Medical Center compare with other California hospitals?

Medicare paid St Johns Regional Medical Center less than 76% of the 119 California hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.