CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: Baptist Health - Fort Smith

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$12,921
about 1.0× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $7,663–$15,765
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$12,773
About the fair price
about $148 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $12,921 This hospital $12,773 Cash price $9,606 Hospital's list price $38,425

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How this hospital compares to other AR hospitals

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

Cheapest $3,324 Priciest $12,773

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

A fair price for a Total hip replacement is about $12,921 (about 1.0× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Baptist Health - Fort Smith charges insurers about $12,773, or about $9,606 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Fort Smith, AR.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Cigna✓ Humana AetnaKaiser 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 $11,541 - $12,862 88%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $12,684 - $21,166 97%
Cignamajor $6,256 48%
Humanamajor $12,560 96%
Ambetter (Centene) $19,864 151%
CareSource $407 3%
WellCare $13,240 101%
+ 10 smaller / regional plans $407 - $25,950

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1001 Towson Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72901
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals