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Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital: what a joint replacement costs

Farmington Hills, MI 48336 · CMS Certification Number 230151. 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
$8,600
Miortho Surgery Center, 3.7 mi
Outpatient here
$11,553
55 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$19,139
12 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$19,139$89,1844.7×$11,553
Shoulder replacement————
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$20,518$86,9564.2×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.6%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 305 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 Medicare paid Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital an average of $19,139 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 12 stays) and $11,553 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 55 cases).

What is Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $89,184, 4.7× 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 Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Miortho Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center 3.7 mi away, is paid about $8,600 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $10,539 less than an inpatient stay at Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital compare with other Michigan hospitals?

Medicare paid Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital more than 95% of the 37 Michigan hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.