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Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital: what a joint replacement costs

Saint Petersburg, FL 33701 · CMS Certification Number 100032. 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
$8,501
Skyway Surgery Center LLC, same ZIP
Outpatient here
$11,708
104 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$19,503
11 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$19,503$154,5037.9×$11,708
Shoulder replacement———$16,845
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$18,437$180,3599.8×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.6% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.8%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 416 beds

Florida has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 Medicare paid Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital an average of $19,503 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 11 stays) and $11,708 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 104 cases).

What is Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $154,503, 7.9× 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 Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Skyway Surgery Center LLC, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,501 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $11,002 less than an inpatient stay at Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital compare with other Florida hospitals?

Medicare paid Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital more than 93% of the 88 Florida hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.