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Victoria, TX 77901 · CMS Certification Number 450147. 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 Detar Healthcare System
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $10,902 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $16,229 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $15,170 | $143,350 | 9.4× | — |
Commercial negotiated rates (beta)
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $21,474 | — | $10,609–$36,564 | 6 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elap | $36,564 | — | 1 |
| NODE Brookshire Brothers | $29,085 | — | 1 |
| NODE US Dept of Labor | $23,836 | — | 1 |
| Industrial Rehab | $19,113 | — | 1 |
| BCBS TX | $18,705 | — | 1 |
| Aetna | $10,609 | — | 1 |
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-04-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-04-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.9% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.8%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 278 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Detar Healthcare System for a knee or hip replacement?
The Medicare allowed amount averaged $10,902 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 76 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Detar Healthcare System?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Surgery Center,The, an orthopedic surgery center 7.9 mi away, is paid about $8,206 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
What do commercial insurers pay Detar Healthcare System 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 $21,474 across 6 insurers, ranging from $10,609 to $36,564.