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Grant Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs

Columbus, OH 43215 · CMS Certification Number 360017. 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
$8,816
Orthopedic One Surgery Center at Easton, 5.6 mi
Outpatient here
$11,754
Medicare allowed amount, 263 cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$17,293
Avg total payment (incl. patient share), 52 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Grant Medical Center

OperationInpatient avg total payment
Medicare + patient share
List priceList ÷ totalOutpatient Medicare allowed
Hip or knee replacement$17,293$100,4605.8×$11,754
Shoulder replacement$21,522$118,4015.5×$16,250
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$20,133$97,9684.9×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.2% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.3%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 645 beds

Ohio has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.

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Questions

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

In 2024 the average total payment to Grant Medical Center for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $17,293 (MS-DRG 470, 52 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $11,754 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 263 cases).

What is Grant Medical Center's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $100,460, 5.8× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.

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

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Orthopedic One Surgery Center at Easton, an orthopedic surgery center 5.6 mi away, is paid about $8,816 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $8,477 less than an inpatient stay at Grant Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does Grant Medical Center compare with other Ohio hospitals?

Grant Medical Center's average total payment per Medicare stay is higher than 88% of the 42 Ohio hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.