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Mission Community Hospital: what a joint replacement costs

Panorama City, CA 91402 · CMS Certification Number 050704. 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
$10,558
Center for Orthopedic Surgery, 1.4 mi
Outpatient here
$16,148
43 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$20,571
17 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Mission Community Hospital

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$20,571$159,8277.8×$16,148
Shoulder replacement————

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.1% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.6%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 96 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Mission Community Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 Medicare paid Mission Community Hospital an average of $20,571 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 17 stays) and $16,148 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 43 cases).

What is Mission Community Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $159,827, 7.8× 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 Mission Community Hospital?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Center for Orthopedic Surgery, an orthopedic surgery center 1.4 mi away, is paid about $10,558 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $10,013 less than an inpatient stay at Mission Community Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does Mission Community Hospital compare with other California hospitals?

Medicare paid Mission Community Hospital more than 54% of the 119 California hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.