Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comEmory Johns Creek Hospital: what a joint replacement costs
Johns Creek, GA 30097 · CMS Certification Number 110230. 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 Emory Johns Creek Hospital
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $15,382 | $57,687 | 3.8× | $12,053 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $17,257 |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.1% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.7%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 110 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Emory Johns Creek Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Emory Johns Creek Hospital an average of $15,382 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 11 stays) and $12,053 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 220 cases).
What is Emory Johns Creek Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $57,687, 3.8× 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 Emory Johns Creek Hospital?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Northside Foot & Ankle Outpat, an orthopedic surgery center 6.2 mi away, is paid about $9,077 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $6,305 less than an inpatient stay at Emory Johns Creek Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Emory Johns Creek Hospital compare with other Georgia hospitals?
Medicare paid Emory Johns Creek Hospital more than 52% of the 27 Georgia hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.