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Norman, OK 73072 · CMS Certification Number 370008. 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 Norman Regional
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $13,846 | $79,476 | 5.7× | $10,905 |
| Shoulder replacement | $18,160 | $117,715 | 6.5× | $15,766 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $14,871 | $85,544 | 5.8× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 5.4% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 7.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Government · Acute · 387 beds
Oklahoma has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Norman Regional for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 the average total payment to Norman Regional for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $13,846 (MS-DRG 470, 33 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $10,905 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 302 cases).
What is Norman Regional's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $79,476, 5.7× 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 Norman Regional?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Ortho Central Ambulatory Surgical Center, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,530 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $5,316 less than an inpatient stay at Norman Regional. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Norman Regional compare with other Oklahoma hospitals?
Norman Regional's average total payment per Medicare stay is higher than 54% of the 26 Oklahoma hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.