Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comWayne Memorial Hospital: what a joint replacement costs
Honesdale, PA 18431 · CMS Certification Number 390125. 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 Wayne Memorial Hospital
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $15,957 | $73,075 | 4.6× | $12,609 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
Commercial negotiated rates (beta)
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $22,738 | 1.4× | $12,538–$33,604 | 6 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC | $33,604 | 2.1× | 1 |
| Highmark BCBS | $30,476 | 1.9× | 1 |
| Cigna | $27,583 | 1.7× | 1 |
| Humana | $17,893 | 1.1× | 1 |
| Aetna | $14,467 | 0.9× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $12,538 | 0.8× | 1 |
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-09-16); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-09-16); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
Quality
Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 83 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Wayne Memorial Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 the average total payment to Wayne Memorial Hospital for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $15,957 (MS-DRG 470, 16 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $12,609 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 22 cases).
What is Wayne Memorial Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $73,075, 4.6× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
How does Wayne Memorial Hospital compare with other Pennsylvania hospitals?
Wayne Memorial Hospital's average total payment per Medicare stay is higher than 67% of the 64 Pennsylvania hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.
What do commercial insurers pay Wayne Memorial 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 $22,738 across 6 insurers, ranging from $12,538 to $33,604.