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The Medical Center at Bowling Green: what a joint replacement costs

Bowling Green, KY 42101 · CMS Certification Number 180013. 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
$8,526
Greenview Surgery Center , 10.0 mi
Outpatient here
$11,257
97 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
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Under 11 stays

Medicare prices at The Medical Center at Bowling Green

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement———$11,257
Shoulder replacement————
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$15,707$67,9324.3×—

Quality

Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 382 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay The Medical Center at Bowling Green for a knee or hip replacement?

Medicare allowed an average of $11,257 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 97 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near The Medical Center at Bowling Green?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Greenview Surgery Center , an orthopedic surgery center 10.0 mi away, is paid about $8,526 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.