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Amarillo, TX 79106 · CMS Certification Number 450231. 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 Bsa Hospital
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $13,483 | $85,189 | 6.3× | $11,406 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $16,075 | $82,631 | 5.1× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 5.1% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.5%. Overall Care Compare rating: 2 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 445 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Bsa Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Bsa Hospital an average of $13,483 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 19 stays) and $11,406 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 35 cases).
What is Bsa Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $85,189, 6.3× what Medicare paid. 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 Bsa Hospital?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Advanced Surgical Center-Amarillo, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $7,989 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $5,494 less than an inpatient stay at Bsa Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Bsa Hospital compare with other Texas hospitals?
Medicare paid Bsa Hospital less than 78% of the 77 Texas hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.