Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: San Antonio Regional Hospital
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
- CPT Billing Code: 470
- Insurance Median: $19,513
- Cash Discount Price: $103,935
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.39x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $14,044.15 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.
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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates
Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.
| Carrier / Plan Group | Contract Rate Range | vs. Medicare Reference |
|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino Cnty Ip Only-All Plans | $3,000 | 21% |
| Foundation Inland Ppo | $5,133 | 37% |
| Medi-Cal | $12,961 | 92% |
| Kaiser Medi-Cal | $13,609 | 97% |
| Healthnet Medi-Cal | $13,674 | 97% |
| Molina Medi-Cal | $14,128 | 101% |
| Alpha Care Mg Mcal/Hlthy Kids | $14,258 | 102% |
| Heritage Prov Ntwrk/Regal Mcal | $14,258 | 102% |
| Pc Inland Valley Scan | $14,525 | 103% |
| Pc Inland Valley-All Other Plans | $14,525 | 103% |
| Iehp Mcal | $15,035 | 107% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $15,294 - $33,528 | 109% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $16,092 - $52,031 | 115% |
| Tricare | $18,748 | 133% |
| Aetna | $19,130 - $25,826 | 136% |
| Alpha Care Mg Mcr Adv | $19,130 | 136% |
| Blue Shield Mcr Adv | $19,130 | 136% |
| Caremore Mcr Adv - All Plans | $19,130 | 136% |
| Central Hlth Plan Mcr Adv-All Plans | $19,130 | 136% |
| Choice Phycn Ntwrk Mcr Adv-All Other Plans | $19,130 | 136% |
| Epic Health Plan Mcr Adv | $19,130 | 136% |
| Healthnet Mcr Adv | $19,130 | 136% |
| Humana | $19,130 | 136% |
| Iehp Mcr Adv | $19,130 | 136% |
| Imperial Health Mcr Adv-All Plans | $19,130 | 136% |
| Inter Valley Hp Mcr Adv- All Plans | $19,130 | 136% |
| Kindred Mcr Adv-All Plans | $19,130 | 136% |
| Molina Mcr Adv | $19,130 | 136% |
| Prospect Hp-All Plans | $19,130 | 136% |
| Providence Clevercare Mcr Adv | $19,130 | 136% |
| Scan Health Plan Mcr Adv-All Plans | $19,130 | 136% |
| Universal Care - All Plans | $19,130 | 136% |
| Heritage Prov Ntwrk/Regal Mcr Adv | $19,417 | 138% |
| Wellcare/Easy Choice-All Plans | $19,513 | 139% |
| Foundation Inland Epo-All Other Plans | $20,072 | 143% |
| Clever Care Mcr Adv - All Plans | $20,087 | 143% |
| La Salle Hp Mcr Adv-All Plans | $20,087 | 143% |
| Zelis Mcr Adv | $20,087 | 143% |
| Kasiser Mcr Adv | $20,469 | 146% |
| Heritage Prov Ntwrk/Regal - All Other Plans | $22,305 | 159% |
| Blue Shield Epn | $22,464 | 160% |
| Alpha Care Mg-All Other Plans | $23,913 | 170% |
| Choicecare Ntwrk-All Plans | $24,491 | 174% |
| Molina Exchange-All Other Plans | $24,869 | 177% |
| Iehp Comm - All Other Plans | $27,739 | 198% |
| Providence Oscar-All Other Plans | $27,739 | 198% |
| Redlands Employee | $28,695 | 204% |
| Redlands Hmo-All Other Plans | $29,843 | 212% |
| Healthnet - All Other Plans | $30,054 | 214% |
| Epic Health Plan - All Other Plans | $30,569 | 218% |
| Coventry Ccn/First Hlth - All Plans | $32,167 | 229% |
| Prime Health - All Plans | $33,478 | 238% |
| Ambetter / Centene | $33,841 | 241% |
| Cigna | $40,391 | 288% |
| Blue Shield Hmo Pos / Calpers Ppo | $43,092 | 307% |
| Blue Shield Epo Ppo - All Other Plans | $44,212 | 315% |
| Kaiser Comm - All Other Plans | $53,373 | 380% |
| Networks By Design - All Plans | $57,034 | 406% |
| Multiplan/Phcs - All Plans | $74,833 | 533% |
| Zelis Comm-All Other Plans | $76,423 | 544% |
| Interplan - All Plans | $81,518 | 580% |
| Health Payors - All Plans | $86,613 | 617% |