CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$11,101
about 0.8× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $5,056–$13,575
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$7,873
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $3,228 under the fair price · 0.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $11,101 This hospital $7,873

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How this hospital compares to other FL hospitals

On the higher side — 6 of 8 other FL hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $2,340 Priciest $10,638

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

A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $11,101 (about 0.8× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice charges insurers about $7,873 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in North Venice, FL.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $13,303 - $15,843 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $12,915 98%
Aetnamajor $6,065 - $22,214 46%
Ambetter (Centene) $34,872 266%
AmeriHealth $6,554 50%
Molina $6,435 49%
Oscar Health $6,934 53%
Simply Healthcare $5,958 - $6,256 45%
WellCare $13,561 103%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $6,256 - $22,214

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2600 Laurel Road East, North Venice, FL 34275
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals