Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comPiedmont Cartersville Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs
Cartersville, GA 30120 · CMS Certification Number 110030. 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 Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $11,414 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $16,699 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $16,284 | $164,406 | 10.1× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.5% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 139 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
Medicare allowed an average of $11,414 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 54 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Center for Orthopedic Surgery, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $9,077 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.