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Broward Health North: what a joint replacement costs

Pompano Beach, FL 33064 · CMS Certification Number 100086. 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
$8,913
Lighthouse Point Ambulatory and Surgery Center , same ZIP
Outpatient here
$11,639
276 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$16,138
26 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Broward Health North

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$16,138$60,4823.7×$11,639
Shoulder replacement————
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$17,784$77,1024.3×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 5% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.5%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Government · Acute · 409 beds

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

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Broward Health North for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 Medicare paid Broward Health North an average of $16,138 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 26 stays) and $11,639 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 276 cases).

What is Broward Health North's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $60,482, 3.7× 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 Broward Health North?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Lighthouse Point Ambulatory and Surgery Center , an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,913 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $7,225 less than an inpatient stay at Broward Health North. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does Broward Health North compare with other Florida hospitals?

Medicare paid Broward Health North more than 67% of the 88 Florida hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.