Springfield, OR 97477 · CMS Certification Number 380102. 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 | $17,142 | $78,681 | 4.6× | $13,497 |
| Shoulder replacement | $22,788 | $131,430 | 5.8× | $19,066 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $17,664 | $87,334 | 4.9× | — |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.4% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 4.9%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 347 beds
Oregon has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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In 2024 Medicare paid Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend an average of $17,142 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 51 stays) and $13,497 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 425 cases).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $78,681, 4.6× 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), $7,117 less than an inpatient stay at Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
Medicare paid Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend less than 77% of the 13 Oregon hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.