Total knee replacement
Facility: Sequoia Hospital
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $19,191 (about 1.5× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Sequoia Hospital charges insurers about $18,687 — 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
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 - $47,814 | 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 | $1,465 - $59,061 |
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Other Procedures at Sequoia Hospital
Compare: Total knee replacement at other CA hospitals
- Banner Lassen Medical Center · Susanville $2,457
- Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital · Murrieta $2,694
- Valley Children's Hospital · Madera $2,991
- Palmdale Regional Medical Center · Palmdale $3,833
- Corona Regional Medical Center · Corona $3,851
- Mercy Medical Center · Merced $5,819
- Riverside Community Hospital · Riverside $5,892
- Mercy Hospital · Bakersfield $7,065
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.