How much does Total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty) cost in charlottesville?

CPT 23472 โ€” the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for charlottesville.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices โ€” not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
23472 Total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty)
Market typical price
$33,127
2 facilities ยท typical range $17,963 โ€“ $48,291 ยท 1.8ร— Medicare OPPS
What Medicare paysโ“˜
$18,390
Market typical
$33,127
Cash / self-pay price
$48,291
Prices near you โ€” 2 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital (Charlottesville) lowest Hospital $17,963negotiated 1.0ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 4.9%
UVA Health University Medical Center (Charlottesville) Hospital $48,291cash 2.6ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 4.3%
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges.
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What should 23472 cost in charlottesville?

For Total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty) (CPT 23472) in charlottesville, a fair self-pay price is around $33,127, with hospitals ranging from $17,963 to $48,291 across 2 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $18,390, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty) cost in charlottesville?

A fair self-pay price for Total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty) (CPT 23472) in charlottesville is around $33,127, with hospital prices ranging from $17,963 to $48,291 across 2 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 23472?

Medicare pays about $18,390 for Total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty) (CPT 23472). That's the negotiation floor โ€” a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5โ€“2ร— it, well below typical gross charges.

Can I negotiate the price of Total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty)?

Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.

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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only โ€” not a guarantee.