Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: West Valley Medical Center
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other ID hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 ID hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $18,807 (about 1.3× the $14,044 Medicare rate). West Valley Medical Center charges insurers about $17,800 — about the fair price. Located in Caldwell, ID.
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
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 | $8,286 - $55,751 | 59% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $17,118 - $41,292 | 122% |
| Humanamajor | $17,118 | 122% |
| HealthPartners | $17,118 - $40,915 | 122% |
| Molina | $17,118 | 122% |
| SelectHealth | $39,763 | 283% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $15,406 - $18,140 |
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Other Procedures at West Valley Medical Center
Compare: Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at other ID hospitals
- Idaho Falls Community Hospital, LLC · Idaho Falls $14,117
- Northwest Specialty Hospital · Post Falls $14,216
- Mountain View Hospital · Idaho Falls $15,322
- Kootenai Health · Coeur D'Alene $16,232
- St Luke's Nampa Medical Center · Nampa $17,270
- Madison Memorial Hospital · Rexburg $17,726
- Treasure Valley Hospital · Boise $19,045
- Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center · Idaho Falls $37,301
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.