Total knee replacement
Facility: Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
On the higher side — 4 of 5 other AK hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 6 AK hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $19,217 (about 1.5× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Mat-Su Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $19,075, or about $40,454 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Palmer, AK.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $114,620 | 874% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $75,649 - $82,257 | 577% |
| Aetnamajor | $86,302 | 658% |
| Cignamajor | $106,799 | 814% |
| Moda Health | $106,529 | 812% |
| + 9 smaller / regional plans | $15,260 - $129,453 |
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Other Procedures at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
Compare: Total knee replacement at other AK hospitals
- South Peninsula Hospital · Homer $4,741
- Fairbanks Memorial Hospital · Fairbanks $5,112
- Central Peninsula General Hospital · Soldotna $5,207
- Providence St Elias Specialty Hospital · Anchorage $12,897
- Alaska Regional Hospital · Anchorage $23,460
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.