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Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth: what a joint replacement costs

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.

Surgery center nearby
$9,585
Ambulatory Surgery and Laser Center of Cape Cod, 11.2 mi
Outpatient here
$14,076
371 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$15,804
157 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$15,804$40,8032.6×$14,076
Shoulder replacement$20,742$57,5572.8×$19,966
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$17,681$49,9492.8×—

Quality

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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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth for a knee or hip replacement?

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).

What is Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth's list price for a joint replacement?

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.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth?

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.

How does Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth compare with other Massachusetts hospitals?

Medicare paid Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Plymouth less than 77% of the 39 Massachusetts hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.