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Providence St Peter Hospital: what a joint replacement costs

Olympia, WA 98506 · CMS Certification Number 500024. 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
$9,594
Olympia Surgery Center, 7.5 mi
Outpatient here
$13,285
292 Medicare cases, APC 5115
Inpatient here
$17,373
30 Medicare stays, MS-DRG 470

Medicare prices at Providence St Peter Hospital

OperationInpatient paidList priceList ÷ paidOutpatient allowed
Hip or knee replacement$17,373$109,9526.3×$13,285
Shoulder replacement———$18,798
Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522)$19,542$105,1865.4×—

Quality

Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3.8% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 340 beds

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Questions

How much does Medicare pay Providence St Peter Hospital for a knee or hip replacement?

In 2024 Medicare paid Providence St Peter Hospital an average of $17,373 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 30 stays) and $13,285 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 292 cases).

What is Providence St Peter Hospital's list price for a joint replacement?

The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $109,952, 6.3× 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 Providence St Peter Hospital?

Yes for Medicare facility payments. Olympia Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center 7.5 mi away, is paid about $9,594 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $7,779 less than an inpatient stay at Providence St Peter Hospital. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.

How does Providence St Peter Hospital compare with other Washington hospitals?

Medicare paid Providence St Peter Hospital more than 65% of the 26 Washington hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.