Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: Crestwood Medical Center
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 AL hospitals compared.
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 $15,169 (about 1.1× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Crestwood Medical Center charges insurers about $13,019 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Huntsville, 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
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 | $12,841 - $17,775 | 91% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $12,319 - $21,197 | 88% |
| Aetnamajor | $2,289 - $13,226 | 16% |
| Cignamajor | $11,465 - $13,098 | 82% |
| Humanamajor | $12,841 | 91% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $18,362 | 131% |
| Clover Health | $15,429 | 110% |
| Devoted Health | $15,305 | 109% |
| SelectHealth | $12,969 | 92% |
| WellCare | $13,181 | 94% |
| + 11 smaller / regional plans | $1,750 - $22,044 |
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Other Procedures at Crestwood Medical Center
Compare: Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at other AL hospitals
- North Alabama Medical Center · Florence $12,077
- Riverview Regional Medical Center · Gadsden $12,932
- Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center · Anniston $12,989
- Grandview Medical Center · Birmingham $13,025
- Hill Hospital of Sumter County · York $13,287
- Medical Center Enterprise · Enterprise $13,356
- Highlands Medical Center · Scottsboro $13,786
- Gadsden Regional Medical Center · Gadsden $14,044
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.