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Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 · CMS Certification Number 100073. 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 Holy Cross Hospital
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $15,532 | $76,813 | 4.9× | $11,823 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $16,845 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $16,361 | $88,606 | 5.4× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.3% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.2%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 557 beds
Florida has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Holy Cross Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Holy Cross Hospital an average of $15,532 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 64 stays) and $11,823 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 624 cases).
What is Holy Cross Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $76,813, 4.9× 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 Holy Cross Hospital?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Coral Ridge Outpatient Center, an orthopedic surgery center 1.8 mi away, is paid about $8,913 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $6,619 less than an inpatient stay at Holy Cross Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Holy Cross Hospital compare with other Florida hospitals?
Medicare paid Holy Cross Hospital more than 57% of the 88 Florida hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.