Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comBelton Regional Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs
Belton, MO 64012 · CMS Certification Number 260214. 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 Belton Regional Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $12,291 | $136,253 | 11.1× | $11,480 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 5% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 71 beds
Missouri has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Belton Regional Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Belton Regional Medical Center an average of $12,291 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 13 stays) and $11,480 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 40 cases).
What is Belton 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 $136,253, 11.1× 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 Belton Regional Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Mao Leawood Surgery Center, LLC, an orthopedic surgery center 6.4 mi away, is paid about $8,659 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $3,632 less than an inpatient stay at Belton Regional Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Belton Regional Medical Center compare with other Missouri hospitals?
Medicare paid Belton Regional Medical Center less than 94% of the 32 Missouri hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.