CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Good Samaritan Hospital, LP

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$19,446
about 1.4× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $14,418–$24,216
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$18,197
About the fair price
about $1,249 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $19,446 This hospital $18,197

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

On the higher side — 7 of 8 other CA hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $9,517 Priciest $18,312

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

A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $19,446 (about 1.4× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Good Samaritan Hospital, LP charges insurers about $18,197 — about the fair price. Located in Bakersfield, CA.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,485 - $18,197 11%
Aetnamajor $1,485 11%
Health Net $15,468 110%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $1,975 - $27,296

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 901 Olive Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93308
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals