Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comRiverside Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs
Kankakee, IL 60901 · CMS Certification Number 140186. 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 Riverside Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $12,145 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $17,488 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $19,402 | $66,595 | 3.4× | — |
Commercial negotiated rates (beta)
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $17,330 | — | — | 1 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | $17,330 | — | 1 |
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-03-15); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-03-15); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
Quality
Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 341 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Riverside Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
The Medicare allowed amount averaged $12,145 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 100 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Riverside Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Riverside Ambulatory Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center 5.5 mi away, is paid about $8,662 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
What do commercial insurers pay Riverside 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 $17,330 across 1 insurer.