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Self Regional Healthcare: what a joint replacement costs

Greenwood, SC 29646 · CMS Certification Number 420071. 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.

Surgery center nearby
$8,192
Surgery Center Self Mem Hosp, same ZIP
Outpatient here
$11,953
Medicare allowed amount, 160 cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$18,052
Avg total payment (incl. patient share), 14 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Self Regional Healthcare

OperationInpatient avg total payment
Medicare + patient share
List priceList ÷ totalOutpatient Medicare allowed
Hip or knee replacement$18,052$70,0203.9×$11,953
Shoulder replacement———$17,097
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$21,358$71,7523.4×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.9% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.9%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 358 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 Self Regional Healthcare for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 the average total payment to Self Regional Healthcare for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $18,052 (MS-DRG 470, 14 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $11,953 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 160 cases).

What is Self Regional Healthcare's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $70,020, 3.9× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. 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 Self Regional Healthcare?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Surgery Center Self Mem Hosp, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,192 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $9,860 less than an inpatient stay at Self Regional Healthcare. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does Self Regional Healthcare compare with other South Carolina hospitals?

Self Regional Healthcare's average total payment per Medicare stay is higher than 95% of the 19 South Carolina hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.