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Dillon, SC 29536 · CMS Certification Number 420005. 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 McLeod Medical Center - Dillon
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $10,699 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
Commercial negotiated rates (beta)
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $52,037 | — | $41,433–$54,896 | 4 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cigna | $54,896 | — | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $52,159 | — | 1 |
| Promise Health | $51,915 | — | 1 |
| BCBS South Carolina | $41,433 | — | 1 |
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-07-20); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-07-20); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
Quality
Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 92 beds
South Carolina has a certificate-of-need program that does not cover surgery centers.
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay McLeod Medical Center - Dillon for a knee or hip replacement?
The Medicare allowed amount averaged $10,699 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 86 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near McLeod Medical Center - Dillon?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. The Surgery Center at Southeastern Health Park, an orthopedic surgery center 21.5 mi away, is paid about $8,126 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
What do commercial insurers pay McLeod Medical Center - Dillon 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 $52,037 across 4 insurers, ranging from $41,433 to $54,896.