CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: Sequoia Hospital

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$19,388
about 1.5× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $11,088–$21,945
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$17,530
About the fair price
about $1,858 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $19,388 This hospital $17,530

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

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

Cheapest $2,295 Priciest $17,530

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

A fair price for a Total hip replacement is about $19,388 (about 1.5× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Sequoia Hospital charges insurers about $17,530 — about the fair price. Located in Redwood City, CA.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente Cigna

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 $18,869 144%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,709 - $28,061 13%
Aetnamajor $9,608 - $18,869 73%
Humanamajor $18,869 144%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $1,709 - $18,869 13%
Health Net $2,102 - $21,450 16%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $1,467 - $59,061

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 170 Alameda De Las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA 94062
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals