CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$17,379
about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $16,167–$32,086
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$24,985
Above the fair price
about $7,606 over the fair price · 1.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $17,379 This hospital $24,985 Cash price $13,770

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How this hospital compares to other AZ hospitals

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

Cheapest $13,152 Priciest $24,985

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

A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $17,379 (about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital charges insurers about $24,985, or about $13,770 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Mesa, 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 $17,379. 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Cigna Blue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaHumanaKaiser 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 $20,319 - $32,546 145%
Cignamajor $39,307 280%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4620 East Baseline Road, Mesa, AZ 85206
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Physician
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals