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Hospital of Central Connecticut, the: what a joint replacement costs

New Britain, CT 06050 · CMS Certification Number 070035. 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
$9,533
Connecticut Surgery Center, Limited Partnership, 6.0 mi
Outpatient here
$14,797
15 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$17,537
14 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Hospital of Central Connecticut, the

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$17,537$46,4122.6×$14,797
Shoulder replacement————
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$22,130$83,8373.8×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.3% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.2%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 330 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Hospital of Central Connecticut, the for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 Medicare paid Hospital of Central Connecticut, the an average of $17,537 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 14 stays) and $14,797 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 15 cases).

What is Hospital of Central Connecticut, the's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $46,412, 2.6× what Medicare paid. 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 Hospital of Central Connecticut, the?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Connecticut Surgery Center, Limited Partnership, an orthopedic surgery center 6.0 mi away, is paid about $9,533 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,004 less than an inpatient stay at Hospital of Central Connecticut, the. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does Hospital of Central Connecticut, the compare with other Connecticut hospitals?

Medicare paid Hospital of Central Connecticut, the less than 75% of the 12 Connecticut hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.