Total hip replacement
Facility: Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion
Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 IA hospitals compared.
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 $2,175 (about 0.2× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion charges insurers about $2,519, or about $2,443 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Clarion, IA.
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 $2,175. 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.
4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $2,324 | 18% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,445 | 19% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,281 | 10% |
| Cignamajor | $2,830 | 22% |
| HealthPartners | $2,593 - $3,053 | 20% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $1,728 - $2,646 |
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 Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion
Compare: Total hip replacement at other IA hospitals
- Henry County Health Center · Mount Pleasant $2,406
- Wayne County Hospital · Corydon $2,430
- Jones Regional Medical Center · Anamosa $2,498
- Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center · West Burlington $2,666
- Shenandoah Medical Center · Shenandoah $2,939
- Unitypoint Health - Marshalltown · Marshalltown $3,038
- Grinnell Regional Medical Center · Grinnell $3,049
- Broadlawns Medical Center · Des Moines $3,913
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.