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Providence Saint John’s Health Center: Santa Monica, California

Average Hip/Knee Payment by CMS: $18,896. 2,222 Cases Reviewed. Lower than average complications. Lower than average cost.

Providence Saint John’s Health Center was recognized by Healthgrades for being one of: America’s 50 Best Hospitals, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™, Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence™ and Neurosurgery Excellence Award.

Swedish Medical Center: Seattle, Washington

Average Hip/Knee Payment by CMS: $19,267. 2,210 Cases Reviewed. Lower than average complications. Lower than average cost.

For the 17th consecutive year, Swedish Medical Center received the Consumer Choice award from the National Research Corporation. The annual award identifies hospitals across the United States that healthcare consumers choose as having the highest quality and image.

Washington Hospital: Fremont, California

Average Hip/Knee Payment by CMS: $18,092. 2,154 Cases Reviewed. Lower than average complications. Lower than average cost.

For 10 consecutive years, Washington Hospital has received the Healthgrades Joint Replacement Excellence Award—which is awarded to the top 5% in the nation for joint replacement. In addition, Washington Hospital received a five-star designation for Total Hip Replacement for the 13th year in row, and Total Knee Replacement for the 11th year in a row.

Atlanticare Regional Medical Center – City Campus: Atlantic City, New Jersey

Average Hip/Knee Payment by CMS: $19,067. 2,072 Cases Reviewed. Lower than average complications. Lower than average cost.

A past winner of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award—the nation’s highest presidential honor awarded to organizations for quality and organizational performance excellence, Atlanticare is consistently ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the best hospitals in the United States for Orthopedics.

St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center: Hartford, Connecticut

Average Hip/Knee Payment by CMS: $20,915. 1,987 Cases Reviewed. Lower than average complications. Lower than average cost.

Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center was named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Patient Experience by the Women’s Choice Award®. It was also named one of Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement™, named among the top 5% in the nation for Joint Replacement, a Five-star recipient for Total Knee Replacement, and a Five-star recipient for Total Hip Replacement.

Arkansas Surgical Hospital: North Little Rock, Arkansas

Average Hip/Knee Payment by CMS: $20,649. 1,972 Cases Reviewed. Lower than average complications. Lower than average cost.

Arkansas Surgical Hospital is the only CMS double five-star rated hospital in Arkansas and one of only 19 in the United States. It is a physician-owned facility with 11 state-of-the-art operating rooms, 41 private patient suites, a lower than average infection rate and one of the highest nurse-to-patient ratios in the country.

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