Jupiter, FL 33458 · CMS Certification Number 100253. 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.
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $12,823 | $87,486 | 6.8× | $11,872 |
| Shoulder replacement | $17,591 | $107,951 | 6.1× | $16,781 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $14,098 | $90,926 | 6.4× | — |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 5.3% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.7%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 340 beds
Florida has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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In 2024 Medicare paid Jupiter Medical Center an average of $12,823 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 77 stays) and $11,872 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 325 cases).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $87,486, 6.8× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Laser & Surgery Center of the Palm Beaches, an orthopedic surgery center 6.7 mi away, is paid about $8,612 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $4,211 less than an inpatient stay at Jupiter Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
Medicare paid Jupiter Medical Center less than 85% of the 88 Florida hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.