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North Memorial Health: what a joint replacement costs

Robbinsdale, MN 55422 · CMS Certification Number 240001. 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
$9,341
Surgical Specialty Center of Minnesota, 4.1 mi
Outpatient here
$12,562
34 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
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Under 11 stays

Medicare prices at North Memorial Health

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement———$12,562
Shoulder replacement———$17,774
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$18,271$76,5074.2×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.4% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.6%. Overall Care Compare rating: 1 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 518 beds

Minnesota has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay North Memorial Health for a knee or hip replacement?

Medicare allowed an average of $12,562 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 34 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near North Memorial Health?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Surgical Specialty Center of Minnesota, an orthopedic surgery center 4.1 mi away, is paid about $9,341 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.