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Uniontown, PA 15401 · CMS Certification Number 390041. 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 Uniontown Hospital
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $10,591 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $16,610 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $16,945 | $49,205 | 2.9× | — |
Commercial negotiated rates (beta)
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $21,533 | — | $9,413–$44,436 | 6 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | $44,436 | — | 1 |
| Aetna | $30,184 | — | 1 |
| Highmark BCBS | $22,457 | — | 1 |
| UPMC | $20,609 | — | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $9,825 | — | 1 |
| The Health Plan WV | $9,413 | — | 1 |
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-07-09); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-07-09); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
Quality
Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 190 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Uniontown Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?
The Medicare allowed amount averaged $10,591 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 43 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Uniontown Hospital?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Mon Health Center for Outpatient Surgery, an orthopedic surgery center 20.1 mi away, is paid about $7,906 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
What do commercial insurers pay Uniontown Hospital for a hip or knee replacement?
From the hospital's own price-transparency file, commercial plans' negotiated rates for MS-DRG 470 have a median of $21,533 across 6 insurers, ranging from $9,413 to $44,436.