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Coronado, CA 92118 · CMS Certification Number 050234. 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 Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Ctr
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $20,302 | $124,494 | 6.1× | $16,081 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.9% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.6%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 204 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Ctr for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Ctr an average of $20,302 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 19 stays) and $16,081 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 217 cases).
What is Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Ctr's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $124,494, 6.1× 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 Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Ctr?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Scripps Mercy Surgery Pavilion, an orthopedic surgery center 4.2 mi away, is paid about $10,395 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $9,907 less than an inpatient stay at Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Ctr. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Ctr compare with other California hospitals?
Medicare paid Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Ctr more than 50% of the 119 California hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.