York, PA 17402 · CMS Certification Number 390325. 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 avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $12,823 | $43,959 | 3.4× | $12,074 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $16,905 |
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 2.6% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 4.6%. For-profit · Acute · 30 beds
Pennsylvania has no certificate-of-need law.
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In 2024 the average total payment to Oss Orthopaedic Hospital for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $12,823 (MS-DRG 470, 238 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $12,074 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 439 cases).
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $43,959, 3.4× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Apple Hill Surgical Partners, an orthopedic surgery center 3.7 mi away, is paid about $8,963 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $3,860 less than an inpatient stay at Oss Orthopaedic Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
Oss Orthopaedic Hospital's average total payment per Medicare stay is lower than 94% of the 64 Pennsylvania hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.