Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comBozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs
Bozeman, MT 59715 · CMS Certification Number 270057. 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 Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $13,973 | $69,308 | 5.0× | $13,022 |
| Shoulder replacement | $18,291 | $74,502 | 4.1× | $18,495 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $15,482 | $66,287 | 4.3× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.6% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.5%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 140 beds
Montana has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 the average total payment to Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $13,973 (MS-DRG 470, 58 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $13,022 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 336 cases).
What is Bozeman Health Deaconess 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 $69,308, 5.0× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. 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 Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Rocky Mountain Surgical Center, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,267 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $5,706 less than an inpatient stay at Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center compare with other Montana hospitals?
Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center's average total payment per Medicare stay is lower than 50% of the 6 Montana hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.