Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comSt Joseph's Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs
Yonkers, NY 10701 · CMS Certification Number 330006. 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 St Joseph's Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $21,526 | $63,505 | 3.0× | $14,948 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.2% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.5%. Overall Care Compare rating: 1 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 332 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay St Joseph's Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid St Joseph's Medical Center an average of $21,526 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 11 stays) and $14,948 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 21 cases).
What is St Joseph's Medical Center's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $63,505, 3.0× 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 St Joseph's Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Empire State Ambulatory Surgery Center , an orthopedic surgery center 5.0 mi away, is paid about $10,735 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $10,791 less than an inpatient stay at St Joseph's Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does St Joseph's Medical Center compare with other New York hospitals?
Medicare paid St Joseph's Medical Center more than 68% of the 56 New York hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.