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Uf Health Spanish Plaines Hospital: what a joint replacement costs

The Villages, FL 32159 · CMS Certification Number 100290. 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
$8,439
Tlc Outpatient Surgery and Laser Center, same ZIP
Outpatient here
$11,670
87 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$12,476
40 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Uf Health Spanish Plaines Hospital

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$12,476$79,6006.4×$11,670
Shoulder replacement———$16,467
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$13,603$82,5906.1×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.5% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.1%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 315 beds

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

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Uf Health Spanish Plaines Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 Medicare paid Uf Health Spanish Plaines Hospital an average of $12,476 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 40 stays) and $11,670 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 87 cases).

What is Uf Health Spanish Plaines Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $79,600, 6.4× 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 Uf Health Spanish Plaines Hospital?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Tlc Outpatient Surgery and Laser Center, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,439 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $4,037 less than an inpatient stay at Uf Health Spanish Plaines Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does Uf Health Spanish Plaines Hospital compare with other Florida hospitals?

Medicare paid Uf Health Spanish Plaines Hospital less than 97% of the 88 Florida hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.