Shoulder replacement cost in Washington

Prices at 26 hospitals in Washington, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $15,808 — 73% above the US median ($9,144), roughly 12.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Prosser Memorial Hospital Prosser, WA $2,627 $1,627 ★ 3/5 112 min —
Olympic Medical Center Port Angeles, WA $2,877 $3,596 ★ 3/5 251 min —
Newport Community Hospital Newport, WA $3,457 $1,495 — — —
Astria Toppenish Hospital Toppenish, WA $3,764 $8,568 — 150 min —
St Joseph Hospital Bellingham, WA $27,852 $21,865 ★ 4/5 210 min —
Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center Vancouver, WA $29,305 $20,804 ★ 3/5 275 min —
Peacehealth St John Medical Center Longview, WA $50,878 $21,891 ★ 4/5 214 min —
Valley Medical Center Renton, WA $60,982 $38,709 ★ 2/5 199 min —

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$24,320
Cash / self-pay
$15,808
Insurer-negotiated
$21,878
Medicare pays
$1,300
$2,802$53,909
Median cash $15,808  ·  Medicare $1,300  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $15,808 — about 12.2× the Medicare rate ($1,300). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,601).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $24,320 list price could save about $8,512 (35%).

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