Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comLee's Summit Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs
Lees Summit, MO 64063 · CMS Certification Number 260190. 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 Lee's Summit Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $13,697 | $95,243 | 7.0× | $11,239 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $16,241 |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 7.9%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 88 beds
Missouri has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Lee's Summit Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Lee's Summit Medical Center an average of $13,697 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 17 stays) and $11,239 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 41 cases).
What is Lee's Summit Medical Center's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $95,243, 7.0× 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 Lee's Summit Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Saint Luke's Surgicenter - Lee's Summit LLC, an orthopedic surgery center 4.4 mi away, is paid about $8,659 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $5,038 less than an inpatient stay at Lee's Summit Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Lee's Summit Medical Center compare with other Missouri hospitals?
Medicare paid Lee's Summit Medical Center less than 59% of the 32 Missouri hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.