Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comCabell Huntington Hospital, Inc: what a joint replacement costs
Huntington, WV 25701 · CMS Certification Number 510055. 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 Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $17,533 | $64,463 | 3.7× | $11,083 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $15,843 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $19,965 | $87,203 | 4.4× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 3% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 5.2%. Overall Care Compare rating: 3 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 322 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc an average of $17,533 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 55 stays) and $11,083 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 250 cases).
What is Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $64,463, 3.7× 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 Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Three Gables Surgical and Diagnostic Center , an orthopedic surgery center 9.5 mi away, is paid about $8,334 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $9,199 less than an inpatient stay at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc compare with other West Virginia hospitals?
Medicare paid Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc more than 100% of the 10 West Virginia hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.