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Freehold, NJ 07728 · CMS Certification Number 310111. 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 Centrastate Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $13,754 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $19,707 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $17,310 | $66,746 | 3.9× | — |
Commercial negotiated rates (beta)
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $43,965 | — | $12,000–$50,837 | 15 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| BCBS (other) | $50,837 | — | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $50,837 | — | 1 |
| Horizon BCBS NJ | $50,837 | — | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $50,001 | — | 1 |
| Centivo | $45,680 | — | 1 |
| Cigna | $44,988 | — | 1 |
| EmblemHealth | $43,965 | — | 1 |
| Humana | $43,965 | — | 1 |
| Ila Local 1478-2 Welfare Fund | $43,965 | — | 1 |
| Oscar | $43,965 | — | 1 |
| Qualcare | $43,965 | — | 1 |
| Bundled Cases/Episodic Payment | $37,971 | — | 1 |
| 1199SEIU | $34,460 | — | 1 |
| Aetna | $34,460 | — | 1 |
| Kessler Foundation | $12,000 | — | 1 |
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-01-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-01-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
Quality
Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 273 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Centrastate Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
The Medicare allowed amount averaged $13,754 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 142 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Centrastate Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Surgicare of Freehold Limited Liability Company, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $9,582 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
What do commercial insurers pay Centrastate Medical Center for a hip or knee replacement?
From the hospital's own price-transparency file, commercial plans' negotiated rates for MS-DRG 470 have a median of $43,965 across 15 insurers, ranging from $12,000 to $50,837.