Total hip replacement
Facility: Ochsner Choctaw General
Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 AL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total hip replacement is about $6,783 (about 0.5× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Ochsner Choctaw General charges insurers about $19,445 — well above the fair price. Located in Butler, AL.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $6,783. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 | $10,189 | 78% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $28,700 | 219% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Ochsner Choctaw General
Compare: Total hip replacement at other AL hospitals
- Whitfield Regional Hospital · Demopolis $11,065
- Hill Hospital of Sumter County · York $11,065
- J Paul Jones Hospital · Camden $11,065
- Medical Center Enterprise · Enterprise $11,180
- Riverview Regional Medical Center · Gadsden $11,459
- Gadsden Regional Medical Center · Gadsden $11,546
- Fayette Medical Center · Fayette $11,555
- Crestwood Medical Center · Huntsville $11,633
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.