Total knee replacement
Facility: Grove Creek Medical Center
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
On the higher side — 5 of 7 other ID hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 8 ID hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $8,450 (about 0.6× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Grove Creek Medical Center charges insurers about $12,684, or about $11,139 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Blackfoot, ID.
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 $8,450. 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.
1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,774 - $34,357 | 29% |
| PacificSource | $12,684 | 97% |
| SelectHealth | $11,935 - $12,684 | 91% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $10,821 |
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 Grove Creek Medical Center
Compare: Total knee replacement at other ID hospitals
- Benewah Community Hospital · Saint Maries $2,765
- Bear Lake Memorial Hospital · Montpelier $5,127
- West Valley Medical Center · Caldwell $5,143
- Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center · Idaho Falls $5,476
- Treasure Valley Hospital · Boise $12,049
- Madison Memorial Hospital · Rexburg $12,685
- Northwest Specialty Hospital · Post Falls $13,204
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.