Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comWellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Med Col: what a joint replacement costs
Augusta, GA 30912 · CMS Certification Number 110034. 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 Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Med Col
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $10,898 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $15,739 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $26,274 | $111,153 | 4.2× | — |
Quality
Overall Care Compare rating: 1 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 632 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Med Col for a knee or hip replacement?
Medicare allowed an average of $10,898 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 42 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Med Col?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Orthopaedic Associates Surgery Center, LLC, an orthopedic surgery center 2.9 mi away, is paid about $8,305 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.