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Bridgeport, CT 06610 · CMS Certification Number 070010. 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 Bridgeport Hospital
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $14,627 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $21,919 | $62,902 | 2.9× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.8% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.5%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 497 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Bridgeport Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?
Medicare allowed an average of $14,627 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 163 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Bridgeport Hospital?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Surgical Center of Connecticut, LLC, the, an orthopedic surgery center 2.2 mi away, is paid about $9,865 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.