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Longview, TX 75605 · CMS Certification Number 450702. 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 Longview Regional Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $13,338 | $198,642 | 14.9× | $11,628 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $15,948 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $14,607 | $184,041 | 12.6× | — |
Commercial negotiated rates (beta)
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $22,410 | 1.7× | $10,625–$26,173 | 6 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| NODE Brookshire Brothers | $26,173 | 2.0× | 1 |
| Verity Health Net | $23,883 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Access Direct Platinum | $23,204 | 1.7× | 1 |
| NODE US Dept of Labor | $21,617 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Wellness Pointe | $17,947 | 1.3× | 1 |
| BCBS TX | $10,625 | 0.8× | 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: 4% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.1%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 230 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Longview Regional Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 the average total payment to Longview Regional Medical Center for an inpatient hip or knee replacement stay was $13,338 (MS-DRG 470, 13 Medicare stays; Medicare's payment plus the patient's deductible and coinsurance), and the Medicare allowed amount averaged $11,628 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 148 cases).
What is Longview Regional Medical Center's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $198,642, 14.9× the average total payment for a Medicare stay. Almost nobody pays the list price; it matters for uninsured bills and percent-of-charge contracts.
How does Longview Regional Medical Center compare with other Texas hospitals?
Longview Regional Medical Center's average total payment per Medicare stay is lower than 81% of the 77 Texas hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.
What do commercial insurers pay Longview Regional 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 $22,410 across 6 insurers, ranging from $10,625 to $26,173.