Leawood, KS 66211 · CMS Certification Number 170188. 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.
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $12,155 | $55,861 | 4.6× | $11,216 |
| Shoulder replacement | $16,097 | $56,322 | 3.5× | $16,241 |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 2% (better than the national rate). Readmissions: 4%. Physician-owned · Acute · 21 beds
Kansas has no certificate-of-need law.
Open the interactive price tagBuild a reportAll Kansas hospitals
In 2024 the average total payment to Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $12,155 (MS-DRG 470, 501 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $11,216 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 112 cases).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $55,861, 4.6× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
Yes for Medicare facility payments. South Kansas City Surgicenter, LLC, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,659 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $3,496 less than an inpatient stay at Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute's average total payment per Medicare stay is lower than 76% of the 21 Kansas hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.