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Presence Mercy Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs

Aurora, IL 60506 · CMS Certification Number 140174. 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.

Surgery center nearby
$9,176
Dreyer Ambulatory Surgery Cent, same ZIP
Outpatient here
$12,487
Medicare allowed amount, 32 cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
—
Under 11 stays

Medicare prices at Presence Mercy Medical Center

OperationInpatient avg total payment
Medicare + patient share
List priceList ÷ totalOutpatient Medicare allowed
Hip or knee replacement———$12,487
Shoulder replacement————

Commercial negotiated rates (beta)

MS-DRG 470Median across insurers× Medicare total paymentLowest–highest insurerInsurers
Hip or knee replacement$18,885—$16,599–$20,2994
InsurerMedian negotiated, MS-DRG 470× Medicare total paymentPlans
BCBS IL$20,299—1
Access Community Health Network$19,706—1
Humana$18,064—1
Cigna$16,599—1

From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-09-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.

From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-09-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.

Quality

Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 315 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Presence Mercy Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?

The Medicare allowed amount averaged $12,487 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 32 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Presence Mercy Medical Center?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Dreyer Ambulatory Surgery Cent, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $9,176 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

What do commercial insurers pay Presence Mercy Medical Center for a hip or knee replacement?

From the hospital's own price-transparency file, commercial plans' negotiated rates for MS-DRG 470 have a median of $18,885 across 4 insurers, ranging from $16,599 to $20,299.