Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comJersey City Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs
Jersey City, NJ 07302 · CMS Certification Number 310074. 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 Jersey City Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $14,504 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $24,223 | $116,341 | 4.8× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.5% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.6%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 255 beds
New Jersey has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Jersey City Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
Medicare allowed an average of $14,504 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 60 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Jersey City Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Surgicore of Jersey City, LLC, an orthopedic surgery center 1.8 mi away, is paid about $10,735 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.