Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comVhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC: what a joint replacement costs
Harlingen, TX 78550 · CMS Certification Number 450033. 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 Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $11,406 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $19,383 | $221,541 | 11.4× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.4% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.6%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 578 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC for a knee or hip replacement?
Medicare allowed an average of $11,406 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 14 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Sportsortho Surgery Center LLC, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,184 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.