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St Francis Hospital: what a joint replacement costs

Wilmington, DE 19805 · CMS Certification Number 080003. 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
$9,288
Limestone Medical Center, Inc, 3.9 mi
Outpatient here
$12,928
19 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
—
Under 11 stays

Medicare prices at St Francis Hospital

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement———$12,928
Shoulder replacement————

Quality

Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 395 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay St Francis Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?

Medicare allowed an average of $12,928 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 19 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near St Francis Hospital?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Limestone Medical Center, Inc, an orthopedic surgery center 3.9 mi away, is paid about $9,288 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.