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Seattle, WA 98122 · CMS Certification Number 500025. 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 Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $14,078 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $19,921 |
Commercial negotiated rates (beta)
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $52,682 | — | $21,974–$75,259 | 7 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Choice | $75,259 | — | 1 |
| Premera Blue Cross | $55,358 | — | 1 |
| Cigna | $53,505 | — | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $52,682 | — | 1 |
| Providence Health Plan | $50,358 | — | 1 |
| Kaiser Permanente | $29,594 | — | 1 |
| Aetna | $21,974 | — | 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
Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 376 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill for a knee or hip replacement?
The Medicare allowed amount averaged $14,078 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 11 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Seattle Hand Surgery, an orthopedic surgery center same ZIP away, is paid about $9,864 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
What do commercial insurers pay Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill 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 $52,682 across 7 insurers, ranging from $21,974 to $75,259.