Alliance, OH 44601 · CMS Certification Number 360131. 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.
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $15,790 | $48,292 | 3.1× | $11,029 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $15,826 |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.3% (no different from the national rate). Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 207 beds
Ohio has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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In 2024 Medicare paid Alliance Community Hospital an average of $15,790 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 11 stays) and $11,029 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 57 cases).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $48,292, 3.1× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Ohio Specialty Surgical Suites LLC, an orthopedic surgery center 15.9 mi away, is paid about $7,897 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $7,893 less than an inpatient stay at Alliance Community Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
Medicare paid Alliance Community Hospital more than 74% of the 42 Ohio hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.