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Meridian, MS 39301 · CMS Certification Number 250104. 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 Anderson Regional Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $12,495 | $45,887 | 3.7× | $10,621 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $13,698 | $51,006 | 3.7× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.8% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.2%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 260 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Anderson Regional Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Anderson Regional Medical Center an average of $12,495 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 30 stays) and $10,621 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 36 cases).
What is Anderson 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 $45,887, 3.7× 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 Anderson Regional Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Meridian Orthopaedic Surgery Center, LLC, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $7,665 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $4,830 less than an inpatient stay at Anderson Regional Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Anderson Regional Medical Center compare with other Mississippi hospitals?
Medicare paid Anderson Regional Medical Center less than 79% of the 14 Mississippi hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.