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Valdosta, GA 31602 · CMS Certification Number 110122. 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 Sgmc Health
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $11,020 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $15,504 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $14,981 | $69,437 | 4.6× | — |
Quality
Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Government · Acute · 335 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Sgmc Health for a knee or hip replacement?
Medicare allowed an average of $11,020 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 103 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Sgmc Health?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Hughston Surgical Center of Valdosta, LLC, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $7,609 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.