Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comKansas City Orthopaedic Institute: what a joint replacement costs
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.
Medicare prices at Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $12,155 | $55,861 | 4.6× | $11,216 |
| Shoulder replacement | $16,097 | $56,322 | 3.5× | $16,241 |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 2% (better than the national rate). Readmissions: 4%. Physician-owned · Acute · 21 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute an average of $12,155 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 501 stays) and $11,216 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 112 cases).
What is Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $55,861, 4.6× what Medicare paid. 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 Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute?
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.
How does Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute compare with other Kansas hospitals?
Medicare paid Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute less than 76% of the 21 Kansas hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.