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Jupiter Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs

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.

Surgery center nearby
$8,612
Laser & Surgery Center of the Palm Beaches, 6.7 mi
Outpatient here
$11,872
325 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$12,823
77 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Jupiter Medical Center

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$12,823$87,4866.8×$11,872
Shoulder replacement$17,591$107,9516.1×$16,781
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$14,098$90,9266.4×—

Quality

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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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Jupiter Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?

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).

What is Jupiter Medical Center's list price for a joint replacement?

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.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Jupiter Medical Center?

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.

How does Jupiter Medical Center compare with other Florida hospitals?

Medicare paid Jupiter Medical Center less than 85% of the 88 Florida hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.