CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: HCA Healthone Presbyterian St Luke's

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 470
  • Insurance Median: $16,942
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.21x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at HCA Healthone Presbyterian St Luke's is $16,942. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,044.15, this hospital’s rate is 1.21x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1719 E 19Th Ave, Denver, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$16,942

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$14,044.15

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $14,044.15 (100%)
Insurance Median: $16,942 (121%)
Ins. Median: $16,942 (121% of 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
Physician Health Partners $1,680 - $1,975 12%
Cigna $1,764 - $40,198 13%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2,841 - $52,033 20%
Kaiser $3,940 - $35,791 28%
United $4,691 - $33,586 33%
Aetna $5,738 - $26,038 41%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan $6,825 - $33,586 49%
UnitedHealthcare $14,400 103%
Bright Health $16,942 121%
Humana $16,942 121%
Kaiser National Transplant $16,942 121%
Rocky Mountain Health $16,942 121%
Total Longterm Care $16,942 121%
Triwest Health Alliance $16,942 121%
Devoted Health $17,280 123%
Innovage Pace $17,280 123%
Delaware Life Insurance $17,450 124%
Wellcare $17,450 124%
Mutual Of Omaha $17,789 127%
Pinnacol Workers Comp $22,360 159%
Multiplan $23,301 166%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1719 E 19Th Ave, Denver, CO 80218
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals