Plattsburgh, NY 12901 · CMS Certification Number 330250. 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 avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $19,335 | $57,374 | 3.0× | $14,523 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $21,890 | $63,944 | 2.9× | — |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.5% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.1%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 300 beds
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In 2024 the average total payment to The University of Vermont Health Network - Champl for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $19,335 (MS-DRG 470, 12 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $14,523 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 66 cases).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $57,374, 3.0× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
The University of Vermont Health Network - Champl's average total payment per Medicare stay is higher than 52% of the 56 New York hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.