How much does total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty) cost in northern-virginia?
CPT 23472 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for northern-virginia.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fauquier Hospital (Warrenton) lowest | Hospital | $8,483cash | 0.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.6% |
| Mary Washington Hospital (Fredericksburg) | Hospital | $13,284negotiated | 0.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| Stafford Hospital (Stafford) | Hospital | $13,284negotiated | 0.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center (Woodbridge) | Hospital | $17,535negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| UVA Health Prince William Medical Center (Manassas) | Hospital | $18,140negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| VHC Health, Virginia Hospital Center (Arlington) | Hospital | $18,517negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital (Alexandria) | Hospital | $18,574negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.0% |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital (Fairfax) | Hospital | $18,574negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.9% |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital (Falls Church) | Hospital | $18,574negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital (Leesburg) | Hospital | $18,574negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital (Alexandria) | Hospital | $18,574negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| StoneSprings Hospital Center (Dulles) | Hospital | $26,158negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.1% |
| Reston Hospital Center (Reston) | Hospital | $28,312negotiated | 1.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
| Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center (Fredericksburg) | Hospital | $28,931negotiated | 1.6× | ★★★★★ |
| UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center (Haymarket) | Hospital | $42,355cash | 2.3× | ★★★★★ |
| UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center (Culpeper) gross charge | Hospital | $48,308cash | 2.6× | ★★★★★ |
What should 23472 cost in northern-virginia?
For total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty) (CPT 23472) in northern-virginia, a fair self-pay price is around $18,574, with hospitals ranging from $17,686 to $27,774 across 16 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $18,390, the benchmark every published rate is measured against. 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 northern-virginia?
A fair self-pay price for total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty) (CPT 23472) in northern-virginia is around $18,574, with hospital prices ranging from $17,686 to $27,774 across 16 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 — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× 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 — not a guarantee.