Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comSanford Medical Center Bismarck: what a joint replacement costs
Bismarck, ND 58506 · CMS Certification Number 350015. 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.
Medicare prices at Sanford Medical Center Bismarck
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $12,322 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $17,434 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $16,031 | $53,649 | 3.3× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 5.1% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.5%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 233 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Sanford Medical Center Bismarck for a knee or hip replacement?
Medicare allowed an average of $12,322 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 219 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Sanford Medical Center Bismarck?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Bismarck Surgical Associates, an orthopedic surgery center 7.0 mi away, is paid about $8,608 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.