Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comAnna Jaques Hospital: what a joint replacement costs
Newburyport, MA 01950 · CMS Certification Number 220029. 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 Anna Jaques Hospital
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $15,691 | $24,248 | 1.5× | $13,935 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $16,846 | $32,514 | 1.9× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.2% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.3%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 123 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Anna Jaques Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Anna Jaques Hospital an average of $15,691 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 80 stays) and $13,935 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 143 cases).
What is Anna Jaques Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $24,248, 1.5× 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 Anna Jaques Hospital?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Portsmouth Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center 5.1 mi away, is paid about $9,066 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $6,625 less than an inpatient stay at Anna Jaques Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Anna Jaques Hospital compare with other Massachusetts hospitals?
Medicare paid Anna Jaques Hospital less than 85% of the 39 Massachusetts hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.