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Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs

Silver Spring, MD 20904 · CMS Certification Number 210016. 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
$8,884
Kensington Medical Center ASC, 6.2 mi
Outpatient here
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Under 11 cases
Inpatient here
$32,240
Avg total payment (incl. patient share), 12 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center

OperationInpatient avg total payment
Medicare + patient share
List priceList ÷ totalOutpatient Medicare allowed
Hip or knee replacement$32,240$36,0591.1×—
Shoulder replacement————
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$27,652$30,6501.1×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 5.1% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.7%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 298 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 the average total payment to Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $32,240 (MS-DRG 470, 12 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance).

What is Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $36,059, 1.1× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. 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 Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Kensington Medical Center ASC, an orthopedic surgery center 6.2 mi away, is paid about $8,884 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $23,356 less than an inpatient stay at Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center compare with other Maryland hospitals?

Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center's average total payment per Medicare stay is higher than 84% of the 25 Maryland hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.