CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: St Vincent's Medical Center

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$5,781
about 0.4× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $3,737–$17,175
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$5,365
About the fair price
about $416 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $5,781 This hospital $5,365

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How this hospital compares to other CT hospitals

A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 CT hospitals compared.

Cheapest $5,247 Priciest $15,382

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

A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $5,781 (about 0.4× the $13,117 Medicare rate). St Vincent's Medical Center charges insurers about $5,365 — about the fair price. Located in Bridgeport, CT.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $5,247 - $23,217 40%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $5,247 - $38,500 40%
Aetnamajor $5,378 41%
Cignamajor $26,160 199%
Molina $5,247 - $36,043 40%
Tufts Health Plan $5,247 40%
WellCare $5,352 41%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $5,247

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals