CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Broward Health Medical Center

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 470
  • Insurance Median: $18,502
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.32x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at Broward Health Medical Center is $18,502. 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 1.32x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1600 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$18,502

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: $18,502 (132%)
Ins. Median: $18,502 (132% 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
Avmed $3,408 - $31,480 24%
Healthsun Health Plan $13,371 95%
Wellcare $13,541 96%
Community Care Plan $17,621 125%
Preferred Care Partners $17,959 128%
United Aarp $17,959 128%
United/Wellmed $17,959 128%
Aetna $18,132 - $26,270 129%
Humana $18,325 130%
Medica Healthcare $18,325 130%
Careplus Health Plan $18,502 132%
Florida Pace Center $18,502 132%
Freedom Health $18,502 132%
Simply Healthcare $18,502 132%
Devoted $18,854 134%
Clear Springs Healthcare $19,030 136%
Doctor'S Healthcare $19,030 136%
Amerihealth Caritas $19,383 138%
Neighborhood Health Partnership $30,264 215%
United $30,264 215%
Cigna $32,581 232%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1600 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals