Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comWellstar Cobb Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs
Austell, GA 30106 · CMS Certification Number 110143. 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 Cobb Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $11,579 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $17,258 |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.8% (no different from the national rate). Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 382 beds
Georgia requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.
Open the interactive price tagBuild a reportAll Georgia hospitals
Questions
How much does Medicare pay Wellstar Cobb Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
Medicare allowed an average of $11,579 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 75 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Wellstar Cobb Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. East-West Surgery Center, 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.