Salisbury, MD 21801 · CMS Certification Number 210019. 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.
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $27,221 | $30,131 | 1.1× | — |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $26,576 | $29,732 | 1.1× | — |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.6% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.8%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 362 beds
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In 2024 the average total payment to Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $27,221 (MS-DRG 470, 16 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $30,131, 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.
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Delmarva Surgery Center, LLC, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,695 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $18,526 less than an inpatient stay at Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc's average total payment per Medicare stay is higher than 56% of the 25 Maryland hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.