Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comMercy Hospital: what a joint replacement costs
Durango, CO 81301 · CMS Certification Number 060013. 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 Mercy Hospital
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $13,310 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $18,044 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $20,283 | $111,808 | 5.5× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.3% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 7.2%. Overall Care Compare rating: 5 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 82 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Mercy Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?
Medicare allowed an average of $13,310 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 137 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Mercy Hospital?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Durango Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $9,263 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.