CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Cullman Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$15,452
about 1.1× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $14,097–$16,544
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$15,713
About the fair price
about $261 over the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $15,452 This hospital $15,713

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How this hospital compares to other AL hospitals

Highest price of the 9 AL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $12,077 Priciest $15,713

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $15,452 (about 1.1× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Cullman Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $15,713 — about the fair price. Located in Cullman, AL.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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 $14,239 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $13,879 99%
Aetnamajor $15,624 - $15,801 111%
Cignamajor $2,300 16%
Humanamajor $15,801 113%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $2,703 - $15,801

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1912 Alabama Highway 157, Cullman, AL 35058
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals