Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comMcLaren Greater Lansing: what a joint replacement costs
Lansing, MI 48910 · CMS Certification Number 230167. 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 McLaren Greater Lansing
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $16,882 | $64,564 | 3.8× | $11,520 |
| Shoulder replacement | $21,409 | $83,676 | 3.9× | $16,338 |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.3% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.8%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 363 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay McLaren Greater Lansing for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid McLaren Greater Lansing an average of $16,882 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 24 stays) and $11,520 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 279 cases).
What is McLaren Greater Lansing's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $64,564, 3.8× 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 McLaren Greater Lansing?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Genesis Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,578 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,304 less than an inpatient stay at McLaren Greater Lansing. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does McLaren Greater Lansing compare with other Michigan hospitals?
Medicare paid McLaren Greater Lansing more than 73% of the 37 Michigan hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.