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Round Rock, TX 78664 · CMS Certification Number 670034. 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 Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock
| Operation | Inpatient paid | List price | List ÷ paid | Outpatient allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip or knee replacement | $13,989 | $67,894 | 4.9× | $11,049 |
| Shoulder replacement | — | — | — | $16,369 |
| Hip replacement after a fracture (DRG 522) | $15,538 | $67,288 | 4.3× | — |
Quality
Complications after hip or knee replacement: 4.9% (no different from the national rate). Readmissions: 6.3%. Overall Care Compare rating: 4 of 5 stars. Nonprofit · Acute · 278 beds
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Questions
How much does Medicare pay Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock for a knee or hip replacement?
In 2024 Medicare paid Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock an average of $13,989 per inpatient hip or knee replacement stay (MS-DRG 470, 23 stays) and $11,049 per outpatient case (APC 5115, 213 cases).
What is Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock's list price for a joint replacement?
The hospital's average list (chargemaster) price for an inpatient hip or knee replacement was $67,894, 4.9× 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 Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock?
Yes for Medicare facility payments. Williamson Surgery Center, an orthopedic surgery center 3.1 mi away, is paid about $8,747 by Medicare for a knee replacement (CPT 27447), $5,242 less than an inpatient stay at Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock. Not every patient is a surgery-center candidate.
How does Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock compare with other Texas hospitals?
Medicare paid Scott & White Hospital-Round Rock less than 66% of the 77 Texas hospitals that report inpatient hip or knee replacement.