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Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena: what a joint replacement costs

Alpena, MI 49707 · CMS Certification Number 230036. 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
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No orthopedic surgery center within 25 miles
Outpatient here
$12,341
95 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$16,180
31 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$16,180$37,4902.3×$12,341
Shoulder replacement———$17,461

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.1% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 150 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 Medicare paid Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena an average of $16,180 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 31 stays) and $12,341 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 95 cases).

What is Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $37,490, 2.3× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.

How does Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena compare with other Michigan hospitals?

Medicare paid Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena more than 54% of the 37 Michigan hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.