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St Francis Regional Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs

Shakopee, MN 55379 · CMS Certification Number 240104. 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
Two Twelve Surgery Center, 7.7 mi
Outpatient here
$12,404
138 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$14,701
35 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at St Francis Regional Medical Center

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$14,701$49,8953.4×$12,404
Shoulder replacement————

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.7% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.5%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 93 beds

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

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay St Francis Regional Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 Medicare paid St Francis Regional Medical Center an average of $14,701 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 35 stays) and $12,404 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 138 cases).

What is St Francis Regional Medical Center's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $49,895, 3.4× 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 St Francis Regional Medical Center?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Two Twelve Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center 7.7 mi away, is paid about $9,341 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $5,360 less than an inpatient stay at St Francis Regional Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does St Francis Regional Medical Center compare with other Minnesota hospitals?

Medicare paid St Francis Regional Medical Center less than 75% of the 20 Minnesota hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.