Binghamton, NY 13903 · CMS Certification Number 330394. 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 | $17,526 | $39,575 | 2.3× | $13,395 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $19,711 |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.5%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 500 beds
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In 2024 the average total payment to United Health Services Hospitals, Inc for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $17,526 (MS-DRG 470, 43 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $13,395 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 92 cases).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $39,575, 2.3× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
United Health Services Hospitals, Inc's average total payment per Medicare stay is lower than 71% of the 56 New York hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.