White Plains, NY 10601 · CMS Certification Number 330304. 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 paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $16,514 | $98,654 | 6.0× | $14,641 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $21,082 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $18,119 | $122,158 | 6.7× | — |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 2.4% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 4.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 5 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 276 beds
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In 2024 Medicare paid White Plains Hospital Center an average of $16,514 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 71 stays) and $14,641 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 319 cases).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $98,654, 6.0× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Surgical Specialty Center of Westchester, an orthopedic surgery center 4.5 mi away, is paid about $10,735 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $5,779 less than an inpatient stay at White Plains Hospital Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
Medicare paid White Plains Hospital Center less than 89% of the 56 New York hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.