Knee replacement cost in Westchester County, NY: surgery center vs. hospital

In Westchester County, NY, Medicare's estimated 2026 cost for a knee replacement is $8,368.71 at an outpatient surgery center and $13,811.43 at a hospital outpatient department.

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The bottom line

What will I pay for a knee replacement in Westchester County?

With Original Medicare only, your 20% coinsurance would be about $1,673.74 at a surgery center instead of $2,762.29 at a hospital — $1,088.54 less.

With a qualifying Medigap plan, your coinsurance is covered in either setting, and having it done at a recommended surgery center earns a $171 reward from SaveWell.

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Surgery center vs. hospital costs in Westchester County

Estimated 2026 costs for a knee replacement in Westchester County, NY
SettingMedicare’s costYou pay, Original Medicare onlyYou pay, with Medigap
Outpatient surgery center$8,368.71$1,673.74$0.00 + $171 reward
Hospital outpatient department$13,811.43$2,762.29$0.00

Estimates based on 2025 Medicare claims for Westchester County, NY, as of October 6, 2026. They are not a quote, and your Part B deductible may apply.

Specialists

Find a knee replacement specialist near you

2 SaveWell-network practices (2 specialists) serve Medicare patients in Westchester County, NY. SaveWell looks at each specialist’s experience with the procedure, the mix of facilities they use, and their cost track record in your county. Only the higher-value specialists are included in the SaveWell network.

Enter your ZIP code to see their names, addresses, and how far they are from you.

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Questions

Frequently asked questions

How much does a knee replacement cost with Medicare in Westchester County, NY?

In Westchester County, NY, Medicare's estimated 2026 cost for a knee replacement is $8,368.71 at an outpatient surgery center and $13,811.43 at a hospital outpatient department. With Original Medicare only, your 20% coinsurance would be about $1,673.74 at a surgery center instead of $2,762.29 at a hospital — $1,088.54 less.

Is a surgery center cheaper than a hospital for a knee replacement in Westchester County?

Yes. With Original Medicare only, your 20% share is $1,088.54 lower at a surgery center than at a hospital.

Can I earn a reward with a Medigap plan?

With a qualifying Medigap plan, your coinsurance is covered in either setting, and having it done at a recommended surgery center earns a $171 reward from SaveWell.

Where can I find a knee replacement specialist in Westchester County?

2 SaveWell-network practices (2 specialists) serve Medicare patients in Westchester County, NY. Enter your ZIP code on this page to see their names, addresses, and distances from you.

How were the specialists chosen?

SaveWell looks at each specialist’s experience with the procedure, the mix of facilities they use, and their cost track record in your county. Only the higher-value specialists are included in the SaveWell network.

Who can use SaveWell?

Free service for Original Medicare members to save money or earn rewards on common procedures. It does not work with Medicare Advantage plans today.

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