Springfield, OR 97477 · CMS Certification Number 380020. 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 | $15,543 | $86,797 | 5.6× | $13,193 |
| Shoulder replacement | $21,731 | $113,962 | 5.2× | $19,338 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $17,342 | $95,764 | 5.5× | — |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.8% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.6%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 113 beds
Oregon has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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In 2024 Medicare paid McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center an average of $15,543 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 32 stays) and $13,193 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 203 cases).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $86,797, 5.6× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Day Surgery at Riverbend, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $10,025 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $5,518 less than an inpatient stay at McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
Medicare paid McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center less than 92% of the 13 Oregon hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.