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North Texas Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs

Gainesville, TX 76240 · CMS Certification Number 450090. 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
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No orthopedic surgery center within 25 miles
Outpatient here
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Under 11 cases
Inpatient here
$16,472
13 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at North Texas Medical Center

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$16,472$67,2934.1×—
Shoulder replacement————

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.6% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.5%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 60 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay North Texas Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 Medicare paid North Texas Medical Center an average of $16,472 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 13 stays).

What is North Texas Medical Center's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $67,293, 4.1× what Medicare paid. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.

How does North Texas Medical Center compare with other Texas hospitals?

Medicare paid North Texas Medical Center more than 75% of the 77 Texas hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.