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Jacksonville, FL 32209 · CMS Certification Number 100001. 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 Uf Health Jacksonville
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $24,771 | $150,336 | 6.1× | $11,569 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $15,831 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $24,386 | $136,973 | 5.6× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.6% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.1%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 715 beds
Florida has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Uf Health Jacksonville for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 the average total payment to Uf Health Jacksonville for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $24,771 (MS-DRG 470, 13 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $11,569 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 61 cases).
What is Uf Health Jacksonville's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $150,336, 6.1× 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 Uf Health Jacksonville?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. First Coast Orthopedic Center , an orthopedic surgery center 8.8 mi away, is paid about $8,411 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $16,360 less than an inpatient stay at Uf Health Jacksonville. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Uf Health Jacksonville compare with other Florida hospitals?
Uf Health Jacksonville's average total payment per Medicare stay is higher than 98% of the 88 Florida hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.