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New Castle, IN 47362 · CMS Certification Number 150030. 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 Henry County Memorial Hospital
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $17,602 | $73,684 | 4.2× | $11,840 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $16,797 |
Commercial negotiated rates (beta)
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $23,993 | 1.4× | — | 1 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $23,993 | 1.4× | 1 |
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-06-03); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-06-03); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.9% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 4.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Government · Acute · 90 beds
Indiana has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Henry County Memorial Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 the average total payment to Henry County Memorial Hospital for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $17,602 (MS-DRG 470, 36 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $11,840 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 322 cases).
What is Henry County Memorial Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $73,684, 4.2× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. 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 Henry County Memorial Hospital?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Central Indiana Orthopedic Surgery Center LLC, an orthopedic surgery center 21.6 mi away, is paid about $8,531 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $9,071 less than an inpatient stay at Henry County Memorial Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Henry County Memorial Hospital compare with other Indiana hospitals?
Henry County Memorial Hospital's average total payment per Medicare stay is higher than 94% of the 34 Indiana hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.
What do commercial insurers pay Henry County Memorial Hospital 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 $23,993 across 1 insurer.