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Huntington, WV 25702 · CMS Certification Number 510007. 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 St Mary's Medical Center
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $10,836 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $15,547 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $15,398 | $70,593 | 4.6× | — |
Commercial negotiated rates (beta)
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $28,380 | — | $20,772–$35,989 | 2 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highmark BCBS | $35,989 | — | 1 |
| Peia | $20,772 | — | 1 |
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-01-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-01-01); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
Quality
Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 440 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay St Mary's Medical Center for a knee or hip replacement?
The Medicare allowed amount averaged $10,836 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 132 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near St Mary's Medical Center?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Three Gables Surgical and Diagnostic Center , an orthopedic surgery center 5.0 mi away, is paid about $8,334 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
What do commercial insurers pay St Mary's Medical Center 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 $28,380 across 2 insurers, ranging from $20,772 to $35,989.