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.
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $20,571 | $159,827 | 7.8× | $16,148 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
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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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).
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.
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.
Medicare paid Mission Community Hospital more than 54% of the 119 California hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.