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University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs

Beachwood, OH 44122 · CMS Certification Number 360359. 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
$8,388
Northeast Ohio Surgery Center, same ZIP
Outpatient here
$11,092
147 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
—
Under 11 stays

Medicare prices at University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement———$11,092
Shoulder replacement$17,857$80,6504.5×$15,748
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$14,067$65,5274.7×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 5.8% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.3%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 144 beds

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

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?

Medicare allowed an average of $11,092 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 147 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Northeast Ohio Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,388 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.