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Revision of hip or knee replacement without complications in Kansas

What 7 hospitals in Kansas charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for revision of hip or knee replacement without complications (DRG 468), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 468 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $89,111 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $19,968 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $15,705 Average per stay
State rank #10 of 42 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Kansas billed an average of $89,111 for revision of hip or knee replacement without complications, about 4.5 times the average total payment of $19,968. That payment is 17% below the U.S. average of $23,925.

These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.

Paid $19,968Billed $89,111

About 22¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Kansas billed for this stay.

Kansas hospitals: revision of hip or knee replacement without complications

Every Kansas hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
Menorah Medical CenterShawnee Mission 35 $125,745 $24,156 $16,356
Stormont-Vail HealthcareTopeka 26 $85,414 $19,548 $14,766
Kansas Surgery & Recovery CenterWichita 26 $44,198 $16,936 $14,029
Manhattan Surgical Hospital LLCManhattan 17 $66,601 $16,842 $14,315
Ascentist HospitalLeawood 13 $139,575 $24,031 $20,654
St Francis Health CenterTopeka 11 $87,971 $17,816 $16,318
Saint Luke's South HospitalOverland Park 11 $63,733 $16,989 $15,505
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Lowest and highest payments in Kansas

Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.

Lowest

Manhattan Surgical Hospital LLCManhattan, KS$16,842
Kansas Surgery & Recovery CenterWichita, KS$16,936
Saint Luke's South HospitalOverland Park, KS$16,989
St Francis Health CenterTopeka, KS$17,816
Stormont-Vail HealthcareTopeka, KS$19,548

Highest

Menorah Medical CenterShawnee Mission, KS$24,156
Ascentist HospitalLeawood, KS$24,031
Stormont-Vail HealthcareTopeka, KS$19,548
St Francis Health CenterTopeka, KS$17,816
Saint Luke's South HospitalOverland Park, KS$16,989

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Questions

How much does revision of hip or knee replacement without complications cost in Kansas?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for revision of hip or knee replacement without complications (DRG 468) at 7 hospitals in Kansas was billed at $89,111 on average, while the average total payment was $19,968, of which Medicare paid $15,705. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.

Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?

Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Kansas, average charges were 4.5 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.

Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.