CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: Lutheran Medical Center

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$10,975
about 0.8× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $1,767–$17,807
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$10,891
About the fair price
about $84 under the fair price · 0.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $10,975 This hospital $10,891

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How this hospital compares to other CO hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 CO hospitals compared.

Cheapest $10,318 Priciest $12,931

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

A fair price for a Total hip replacement is about $10,975 (about 0.8× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Lutheran Medical Center charges insurers about $10,891 — about the fair price. Located in Wheat Ridge, CO.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser 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 $11,463 - $15,284 87%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $30,015 229%
Aetnamajor $9,182 - $10,155 70%
Cignamajor $6,367 - $10,318 49%
Humanamajor $4,129 31%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $5,838 - $12,931 45%
GEHA $10,155 - $15,284 77%
SelectHealth $12,931 99%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $10,155 - $33,620

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 8300 W 38Th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals