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M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs

Princeton, MN 55371 · CMS Certification Number 240141. 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
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No orthopedic surgery center within 25 miles
Outpatient here
$12,562
Medicare allowed amount, 31 cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
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Under 11 stays

Medicare prices at M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center

OperationInpatient avg total payment
Medicare + patient share
List priceList ÷ totalOutpatient Medicare allowed
Hip or knee replacement———$12,562
Shoulder replacement————

Commercial negotiated rates (beta)

MS-DRG 470Median across insurers× Medicare total paymentLowest–highest insurerInsurers
Hip or knee replacement$32,382—$29,964–$42,6563
InsurerMedian negotiated, MS-DRG 470× Medicare total paymentPlans
Medica$42,656—1
UnitedHealthcare$32,382—1
HealthPartners$29,964—1

From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-01-29); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.

From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-01-29); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.

Quality

Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 54 beds

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

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?

The Medicare allowed amount averaged $12,562 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 31 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.

What do commercial insurers pay M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center for a hip or knee replacement?

From the hospital's own price-transparency file, commercial plans' negotiated rates for MS-DRG 470 have a median of $32,382 across 3 insurers, ranging from $29,964 to $42,656.