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Cornerstone Regional Hospital: what a joint replacement costs

Edinburg, TX 78539 · CMS Certification Number 450825. 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
$7,974
Dove Pointe ASC LLC, 3.3 mi
Outpatient here
$11,319
Medicare allowed amount, 113 cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
—
Under 11 stays

Medicare prices at Cornerstone Regional Hospital

OperationInpatient avg total payment
Medicare + patient share
List priceList ÷ totalOutpatient Medicare allowed
Hip or knee replacement———$11,319
Shoulder replacement————

Commercial negotiated rates (beta)

MS-DRG 470Median across insurers× Medicare total paymentLowest–highest insurerInsurers
Hip or knee replacement$27,962—$9,707–$56,9526
InsurerMedian negotiated, MS-DRG 470× Medicare total paymentPlans
UnitedHealthcare$56,952—1
Humana$38,029—1
Cigna$33,323—1
Aetna$22,601—1
Allwell$13,791—1
BCBS TX$9,707—1

From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-09-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.

From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-09-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.

Quality

For-profit · Acute · 14 beds

Texas has no certificate-of-need law.

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Cornerstone Regional Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?

The Medicare allowed amount averaged $11,319 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 113 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.

Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Cornerstone Regional Hospital?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Dove Pointe ASC LLC, an orthopedic surgery center 3.3 mi away, is paid about $7,974 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

What do commercial insurers pay Cornerstone Regional Hospital 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 $27,962 across 6 insurers, ranging from $9,707 to $56,952.