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Greenwich Hospital Association -: what a joint replacement costs

Greenwich, CT 06830 · CMS Certification Number 070018. 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
$9,865
Specialty Surgery Center of Connecticut, 4.4 mi
Outpatient here
$14,695
Medicare allowed amount, 386 cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$19,183
Avg total payment (incl. patient share), 25 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Greenwich Hospital Association -

OperationInpatient avg total payment
Medicare + patient share
List priceList ÷ totalOutpatient Medicare allowed
Hip or knee replacement$19,183$90,7174.7×$14,695
Shoulder replacement———$20,939
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$19,412$95,6284.9×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.9% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 5 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 206 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Greenwich Hospital Association - for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 the average total payment to Greenwich Hospital Association - for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $19,183 (MS-DRG 470, 25 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $14,695 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 386 cases).

What is Greenwich Hospital Association -'s list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $90,717, 4.7× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Greenwich Hospital Association -?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Specialty Surgery Center of Connecticut, an orthopedic surgery center 4.4 mi away, is paid about $9,865 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $9,318 less than an inpatient stay at Greenwich Hospital Association -. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does Greenwich Hospital Association - compare with other Connecticut hospitals?

Greenwich Hospital Association -'s average total payment per Medicare stay is higher than 58% of the 12 Connecticut hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.