Total knee replacement
Facility: Western Arizona Regional Medical Center
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 AZ hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AZ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $9,498 (about 0.7× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Western Arizona Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $15,135, or about $24,972 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Bullhead City, AZ.
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 $9,498. 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.
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 | $36,682 - $146,296 | 280% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $15,475 - $41,620 | 118% |
| Aetnamajor | $15,135 - $128,399 | 115% |
| Cignamajor | $89,900 | 685% |
| Humanamajor | $14,414 | 110% |
| Banner Health | $15,135 | 115% |
| Devoted Health | $15,135 | 115% |
| Health Net | $14,846 | 113% |
| + 14 smaller / regional plans | $5,939 - $104,051 |
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 Western Arizona Regional Medical Center
Compare: Total knee replacement at other AZ hospitals
- Yavapai Regional Medical Center · Prescott $2,634
- Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital · Glendale $2,727
- Abrazo Scottsdale Campus · Phoenix $2,918
- Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical Center · Phoenix $4,757
- Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center · Scottsdale $4,757
- Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center · Scottsdale $4,757
- Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center · Phoenix $4,757
- Honorhealth Four Peaks Medical Center · Mesa $4,798
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.