Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comMelrosewakefield Healthcare: what a joint replacement costs
Melrose, MA 02176 · CMS Certification Number 220070. 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 Melrosewakefield Healthcare
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $13,967 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $19,966 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $17,764 | $31,905 | 1.8× | — |
Quality
Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 538 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Melrosewakefield Healthcare for a knee or hip replacement?
Medicare allowed an average of $13,967 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 87 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Melrosewakefield Healthcare?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Northeast Ambulatory Center, Inc, an orthopedic surgery center 2.4 mi away, is paid about $9,266 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.