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Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs

Hazard, KY 41701 · CMS Certification Number 180029. 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
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No orthopedic surgery center within 25 miles
Outpatient here
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Under 11 cases
Inpatient here
$13,801
Avg total payment (incl. patient share), 15 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center

OperationInpatient avg total payment
Medicare + patient share
List priceList ÷ totalOutpatient Medicare allowed
Hip or knee replacement$13,801$72,0825.2×—
Shoulder replacement————

Commercial negotiated rates (beta)

MS-DRG 470Median across insurers× Medicare total paymentLowest–highest insurerInsurers
Hip or knee replacement$26,2481.9×$25,709–$28,7483
InsurerMedian negotiated, MS-DRG 470× Medicare total paymentPlans
CareSoure Kentucky$28,7482.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$26,2481.9×1
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$25,7091.9×1

From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-01-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.

From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-01-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.

Quality

Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 308 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 the average total payment to Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $13,801 (MS-DRG 470, 15 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance).

What is Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $72,082, 5.2× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.

How does Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center compare with other Kentucky hospitals?

Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center's average total payment per Medicare stay is lower than 64% of the 14 Kentucky hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.

What do commercial insurers pay Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center 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 $26,248 across 3 insurers, ranging from $25,709 to $28,748.