Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comUsc Arcadia Hospital: what a joint replacement costs
Arcadia, CA 91006 · CMS Certification Number 050238. 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 Usc Arcadia Hospital
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $15,910 | $111,398 | 7.0× | $15,876 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $17,797 | $112,315 | 6.3× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 2.9% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 4.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 374 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Usc Arcadia Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Usc Arcadia Hospital an average of $15,910 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 81 stays) and $15,876 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 374 cases).
What is Usc Arcadia Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $111,398, 7.0× 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 Usc Arcadia Hospital?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Specialty Surgical Center of Arcadia, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $10,558 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $5,352 less than an inpatient stay at Usc Arcadia Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Usc Arcadia Hospital compare with other California hospitals?
Medicare paid Usc Arcadia Hospital less than 98% of the 119 California hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.