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Saint Mary's Hospital: what a joint replacement costs

Waterbury, CT 06706 · CMS Certification Number 070016. 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.

Surgery center nearby
$9,655
Waterbury Surgery Center, LLC, 2.7 mi
Outpatient here
$14,478
37 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
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Under 11 stays

Medicare prices at Saint Mary's Hospital

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement———$14,478
Shoulder replacement———$20,737
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$22,605$69,9483.1×—

Quality

Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 347 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Saint Mary's Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?

Medicare allowed an average of $14,478 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 37 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Saint Mary's Hospital?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Waterbury Surgery Center, LLC, an orthopedic surgery center 2.7 mi away, is paid about $9,655 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.