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Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital: what a joint replacement costs

Muskegon, MI 49441 · CMS Certification Number 230066. 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
$8,528
Shoreline ASC, Inc., 4.4 mi
Outpatient here
$12,079
137 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$15,950
19 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$15,950$66,7594.2×$12,079
Shoulder replacement$21,412$69,1883.2×$17,180
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$18,170$66,9703.7×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.4% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.3%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 382 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 Medicare paid Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital an average of $15,950 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 19 stays) and $12,079 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 137 cases).

What is Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $66,759, 4.2× 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 Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Shoreline ASC, Inc., an orthopedic surgery center 4.4 mi away, is paid about $8,528 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $7,422 less than an inpatient stay at Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital compare with other Michigan hospitals?

Medicare paid Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital less than 54% of the 37 Michigan hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.