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Littleton, CO 80122 · CMS Certification Number 060113. 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 Adventhealth Littleton
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $12,109 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $15,005 | $127,529 | 8.5× | — |
Commercial negotiated rates (beta)
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $22,092 | — | $15,409–$43,682 | 3 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $43,682 | — | 1 |
| Selecthealth | $22,092 | — | 1 |
| Rocky Mountain | $15,409 | — | 1 |
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-04-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-04-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.7% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.5%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 231 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Adventhealth Littleton for a knee or hip replacement?
The Medicare allowed amount averaged $12,109 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 131 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Adventhealth Littleton?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Summit View Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,995 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
What do commercial insurers pay Adventhealth Littleton for a hip or knee replacement?
From the hospital's own price-transparency file, commercial plans' negotiated rates for MS-DRG 470 have a median of $22,092 across 3 insurers, ranging from $15,409 to $43,682.