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Mercy Medical Ctr: what a joint replacement costs

Springfield, MA 01104 · CMS Certification Number 220066. 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
$8,827
Surgery Center of New England, same ZIP
Outpatient here
$13,737
67 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
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Under 11 stays

Medicare prices at Mercy Medical Ctr

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement———$13,737
Shoulder replacement———$19,966
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$17,587$41,8272.4×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.5% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.2%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 339 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Mercy Medical Ctr for a knee or hip replacement?

Medicare allowed an average of $13,737 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 67 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Mercy Medical Ctr?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Surgery Center of New England, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,827 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.