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Indiana University Health North Hospital: what a joint replacement costs

Carmel, IN 46032 · CMS Certification Number 150161. 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
$8,860
North Meridian Surgery Center, same ZIP
Outpatient here
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Under 11 cases
Inpatient here
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Under 11 stays

Medicare prices at Indiana University Health North Hospital

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement————
Shoulder replacement———$16,773
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$14,513$142,2489.8×—

Quality

Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 149 beds

Indiana has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Indiana University Health North Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?

CMS suppresses the price because the hospital had fewer than 11 Medicare cases.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Indiana University Health North Hospital?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. North Meridian Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,860 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.