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Ecu Health North Hospital: what a joint replacement costs

Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 · CMS Certification Number 340151. 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
$12,249
49 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$16,591
12 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Ecu Health North Hospital

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$16,591$35,1932.1×$12,249
Shoulder replacement————

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.8% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.3%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 206 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Ecu Health North Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 Medicare paid Ecu Health North Hospital an average of $16,591 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 12 stays) and $12,249 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 49 cases).

What is Ecu Health North Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $35,193, 2.1× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.

How does Ecu Health North Hospital compare with other North Carolina hospitals?

Medicare paid Ecu Health North Hospital more than 78% of the 41 North Carolina hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.