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Round Rock, TX 78681 · CMS Certification Number 450718. 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 Round Rock Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $14,416 | $344,847 | 23.9× | $11,147 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $14,825 | $245,134 | 16.5× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.2% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.5%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 209 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Round Rock Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Round Rock Medical Center an average of $14,416 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 14 stays) and $11,147 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 47 cases).
What is Round Rock Medical Center's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $344,847, 23.9× 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 Round Rock Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Oakwood Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $8,747 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $5,669 less than an inpatient stay at Round Rock Medical Center. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Round Rock Medical Center compare with other Texas hospitals?
Medicare paid Round Rock Medical Center less than 52% of the 77 Texas hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.