Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comRobert Packer Hospital: what a joint replacement costs
Sayre, PA 18840 · CMS Certification Number 390079. 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 Robert Packer Hospital
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $16,220 | $58,517 | 3.6× | $12,031 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $17,082 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $18,929 | $71,365 | 3.8× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 5.1% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 307 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Robert Packer Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Robert Packer Hospital an average of $16,220 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 11 stays) and $12,031 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 243 cases).
What is Robert Packer Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $58,517, 3.6× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
How does Robert Packer Hospital compare with other Pennsylvania hospitals?
Medicare paid Robert Packer Hospital more than 73% of the 64 Pennsylvania hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.