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Alamance Regional Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs

Burlington, NC 27216 · CMS Certification Number 340070. 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
$8,474
Surgical Center of Greensboro, 17.6 mi
Outpatient here
$11,903
105 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
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Under 11 stays

Medicare prices at Alamance Regional Medical Center

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement———$11,903
Shoulder replacement———$16,981
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$16,349$63,5193.9×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.9% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 238 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Alamance Regional Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?

Medicare allowed an average of $11,903 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 105 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Alamance Regional Medical Center?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Surgical Center of Greensboro, an orthopedic surgery center 17.6 mi away, is paid about $8,474 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.