Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
A typical price — 3 charge more and 2 charge less, among the 6 DE hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 6 DE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $19,883 (about 1.4× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus charges insurers about $18,533 — about the fair price. Located in Dover, DE.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $18,904 | 135% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $18,533 - $40,360 | 132% |
| Aetnamajor | $18,533 | 132% |
| AmeriHealth | $18,904 | 135% |
| WellCare | $18,533 | 132% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $18,533 |
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Other Procedures at Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus
Compare: Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at other DE hospitals
- Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus · Milford $17,064
- Christiana Hospital · Newark $18,301
- Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc. · Seaford $26,778
- St Francis Hospital · Wilmington $28,729
- Beebe Medical Center · Lewes $34,972
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.