CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: Emory University Hospital

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$13,782
about 1.1× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $6,874–$16,502
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$10,091
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $3,691 under the fair price · 0.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $13,782 This hospital $10,091 Cash price $12,866 Hospital's list price $12,866

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How this hospital compares to other GA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 GA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $3,574 Priciest $10,091

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

A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $13,782 (about 1.1× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Emory University Hospital charges insurers about $10,091, or about $12,866 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Atlanta, GA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser 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 $9,932 - $11,685 76%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $6,310 - $13,006 48%
Aetnamajor $7,045 - $13,135 54%
Cignamajor $13,264 101%
Humanamajor $7,175 55%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $3,051 23%
Ambetter (Centene) $27,300 208%
Clover Health $13,521 103%
Devoted Health $12,878 98%
Oscar Health $7,823 60%
WellCare $13,650 104%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1364 Clifton Road, Ne, Atlanta, GA 30322
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals