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Dallas Medical Center: what a joint replacement costs

Dallas, TX 75234 · CMS Certification Number 450379. 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
$8,879
Dallas Joint and Spine Center LLC, 3.8 mi
Outpatient here
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Under 11 cases
Inpatient here
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Under 11 stays

Medicare prices at Dallas Medical Center

OperationInpatient avg total payment
Medicare + patient share
List priceList ÷ totalOutpatient Medicare allowed
Hip or knee replacement————
Shoulder replacement———$16,735

Commercial negotiated rates (beta)

MS-DRG 470Median across insurers× Medicare total paymentLowest–highest insurerInsurers
Hip or knee replacement$19,715—$16,729–$24,8444
InsurerMedian negotiated, MS-DRG 470× Medicare total paymentPlans
MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network)$36,326—1
Cigna$24,844—1
BCBS TX$20,533—1
Employer Direct$18,897—1
Scott and White$16,729—1

From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-05-22); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.

From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-05-22); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.

Quality

Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 155 beds

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Questions

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

CMS suppresses the price because the hospital had fewer than 11 Medicare cases.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Dallas Medical Center?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Dallas Joint and Spine Center LLC, an orthopedic surgery center 3.8 mi away, is paid about $8,879 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

What do commercial insurers pay Dallas Medical Center 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 $19,715 across 4 insurers, ranging from $16,729 to $24,844.