Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comResearch Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs
Kansas City, MO 64132 · CMS Certification Number 260027. 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 Research Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $11,480 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
Quality
Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 545 beds
Missouri has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Research Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
Medicare allowed an average of $11,480 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 17 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Research Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Surgicenter of Kansas City, LLC, an orthopedic surgery center 2.1 mi away, is paid about $8,659 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.