Manchester, NH 03103 · CMS Certification Number 300012. 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.
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $15,629 | $55,558 | 3.6× | $12,682 |
| Shoulder replacement | $19,360 | $87,879 | 4.5× | $18,093 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $15,846 | $54,780 | 3.5× | — |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 7.8%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 296 beds
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In 2024 Medicare paid Elliot Hospital an average of $15,629 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 56 stays) and $12,682 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 328 cases).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $55,558, 3.6× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Elliot 1 Day Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,860 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $6,769 less than an inpatient stay at Elliot Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
Medicare paid Elliot Hospital more than 63% of the 8 New Hampshire hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.