Total hip replacement
Facility: Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus
Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)
Highest price of the 3 DE hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 3 DE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total hip replacement is about $14,964 (about 1.1× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus charges insurers about $18,040 — above the fair price. Located in Dover, DE.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $14,964. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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
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 | $59,620 - $66,971 | 455% |
| Aetnamajor | $14,318 | 109% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $21,477 | 164% |
| AmeriHealth | $2,120 - $14,604 | 16% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus
Compare: Total hip replacement at other DE hospitals
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.