Pueblo, CO 81004 · CMS Certification Number 060012. 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 avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $19,176 | $103,010 | 5.4× | $12,378 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $17,701 |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.2% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 408 beds
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In 2024 the average total payment to St Mary-Corwin Hospital for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $19,176 (MS-DRG 470, 14 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $12,378 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 82 cases).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $103,010, 5.4× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
St Mary-Corwin Hospital's average total payment per Medicare stay is higher than 82% of the 17 Colorado hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.