Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comSt Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus: what a joint replacement costs
Stroudsburg, PA 18360 · CMS Certification Number 390330. 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 St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $13,224 | $152,486 | 11.5× | $11,978 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $15,596 | $163,552 | 10.5× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.7% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.1%. Overall Care Compare rating: 5 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 98 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus an average of $13,224 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 16 stays) and $11,978 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 23 cases).
What is St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $152,486, 11.5× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Pocono Ambulatory Surgery Center, Limited, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,601 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $4,623 less than an inpatient stay at St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus compare with other Pennsylvania hospitals?
Medicare paid St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus less than 84% of the 64 Pennsylvania hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.