Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comMedstar Franklin Square Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs
Rosedale, MD 21237 · CMS Certification Number 210015. 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 Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $22,544 | $24,688 | 1.1× | — |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $25,919 | $28,781 | 1.1× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 5.1% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 405 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center an average of $22,544 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 17 stays).
What is Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $24,688, 1.1× 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 Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Johns Hopkins Surgery Centers Series, an orthopedic surgery center 3.3 mi away, is paid about $8,953 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $13,591 less than an inpatient stay at Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center compare with other Maryland hospitals?
Medicare paid Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center less than 80% of the 25 Maryland hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.