Wilkes Regional Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 · CMS Certification Number 340064. 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.
Surgery center nearby
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No orthopedic surgery center within 25 miles
Outpatient here
$10,388
28 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
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Under 11 stays
Medicare prices at Wilkes Regional Medical Center
Operation
Inpatient paid
List price
List ÷ paid
Outpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement
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$10,388
Shoulder replacement
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Quality
Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Government · Acute · 120 beds
North Carolina requires a certificate of need for new surgery centers.
How much does Medicare pay Wilkes Regional Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
Medicare allowed an average of $10,388 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 28 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.