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Mountain View Hospital: what a joint replacement costs

Payson, UT 84651 · CMS Certification Number 460013. 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
$8,650
Central Utah Surgical Center, 24.6 mi
Outpatient here
$11,775
81 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$13,618
17 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Mountain View Hospital

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$13,618$100,5297.4×$11,775
Shoulder replacement———$16,058

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.3% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.4%. Overall Care Compare rating: 5 of 5 stars. For-profit · Acute · 126 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Mountain View Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 Medicare paid Mountain View Hospital an average of $13,618 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 17 stays) and $11,775 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 81 cases).

What is Mountain View Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $100,529, 7.4× 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 Mountain View Hospital?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Central Utah Surgical Center, an orthopedic surgery center 24.6 mi away, is paid about $8,650 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $4,968 less than an inpatient stay at Mountain View Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does Mountain View Hospital compare with other Utah hospitals?

Medicare paid Mountain View Hospital less than 86% of the 14 Utah hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.