CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: Allen Hospital

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$4,000
about 0.3× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $2,445–$5,965
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$4,171
About the fair price
about $171 over the fair price · 0.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $4,000 This hospital $4,171 Cash price $5,006 Hospital's list price $6,258

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How this hospital compares to other IA hospitals

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

Cheapest $2,406 Priciest $4,171

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

A fair price for a Total hip replacement is about $4,000 (about 0.3× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Allen Hospital charges insurers about $4,171, or about $5,006 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Waterloo, IA.

What each insurance company pays

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

5 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 $1,203 - $35,064 9%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,169 - $12,100 9%
Aetnamajor $1,146 - $29,725 9%
Cignamajor $3,049 23%
Humanamajor $1,203 - $12,456 9%
Amerigroup $10,665 81%
HealthPartners $2,587 - $18,408 20%
Molina $1,169 - $12,100 9%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $1,203 - $12,456

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1825 Logan Avenue, Waterloo, IA 50703
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals