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Wellspan York Hospital: what a joint replacement costs

York, PA 17403 · CMS Certification Number 390046. 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.

Surgery center nearby
$8,963
Apple Hill Surgical Partners, same ZIP
Outpatient here
$12,137
46 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
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Under 11 stays

Medicare prices at Wellspan York Hospital

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement———$12,137
Shoulder replacement———$17,179
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$17,512$124,8927.1×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.8% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.2%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 590 beds

Pennsylvania has no certificate-of-need law.

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Wellspan York Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?

Medicare allowed an average of $12,137 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 46 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Wellspan York Hospital?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Apple Hill Surgical Partners, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,963 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.