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Manhasset, NY 11030 · CMS Certification Number 330106. 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 North Shore University Hospital
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $26,043 | $94,640 | 3.6× | $14,004 |
| Shoulder replacement | $25,839 | $136,689 | 5.3× | $19,083 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $26,809 | $138,280 | 5.2× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 5 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 812 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay North Shore University Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 the average total payment to North Shore University Hospital for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $26,043 (MS-DRG 470, 242 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $14,004 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 320 cases).
What is North Shore University Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $94,640, 3.6× 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 North Shore University Hospital?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Lij Medical Center Ambulatory Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center 2.5 mi away, is paid about $10,559 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $15,484 less than an inpatient stay at North Shore University Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does North Shore University Hospital compare with other New York hospitals?
North Shore University Hospital's average total payment per Medicare stay is higher than 91% of the 56 New York hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.