Bend, OR 97701 · CMS Certification Number 380047. 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 | $19,744 | $87,274 | 4.4× | $13,672 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $19,268 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $21,725 | $83,415 | 3.8× | — |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.6% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.3%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 231 beds
Oregon has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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In 2024 Medicare paid St Charles Bend Campus an average of $19,744 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 51 stays) and $13,672 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 290 cases).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $87,274, 4.4× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Cascade Surgicenter, LLC, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $9,506 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $10,238 less than an inpatient stay at St Charles Bend Campus. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
Medicare paid St Charles Bend Campus more than 69% of the 13 Oregon hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.