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Weirton, WV 26062 · CMS Certification Number 510023. 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 Weirton Medical Center, Inc
| Operation | Inpatient avg total payment Medicare + patient share | List price | List ÷ total | Outpatient Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | — | — | — | $10,999 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | — |
Commercial negotiated rates (beta)
| MS-DRG 470 | Median across insurers | × Medicare total payment | Lowest–highest insurer | Insurers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $9,894 | — | $9,858–$9,929 | 2 |
| Insurer | Median negotiated, MS-DRG 470 | × Medicare total payment | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $9,929 | — | 1 |
| The Health Plan WV | $9,858 | — | 1 |
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-07-10); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
From the hospital's price-transparency file (2026-07-10); commercial plans, dollar-amount contracts only.
Quality
Overall Care Compare rating: 1 of 5 stars. Government · Acute · 238 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Weirton Medical Center, Inc for a knee or hip replacement?
The Medicare allowed amount averaged $10,999 per outpatient hip or knee replacement case (APC 5115, 30 cases) in 2024. Inpatient stays were too few to report.
Is a knee replacement cheaper at a surgery center near Weirton Medical Center, Inc?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Valley Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center 5.7 mi away, is paid about $7,767 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447). Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
What do commercial insurers pay Weirton Medical Center, Inc 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 $9,894 across 2 insurers, ranging from $9,858 to $9,929.