Plymouth, MA 02360 · CMS Certification Number 220060. 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 paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $15,804 | $40,803 | 2.6× | $14,076 |
| Shoulder replacement | $20,742 | $57,557 | 2.8× | $19,966 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $17,681 | $49,949 | 2.8× | — |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 2.6% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.2%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 155 beds
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In 2024 Medicare paid Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth an average of $15,804 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 157 stays) and $14,076 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 371 cases).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $40,803, 2.6× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Ambulatory Surgery and Laser Center of Cape Cod, an orthopedic surgery center 11.2 mi away, is paid about $9,585 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $6,219 less than an inpatient stay at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
Medicare paid Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth less than 77% of the 39 Massachusetts hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.