CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 470
  • Insurance Median: $20,745
  • Cash Discount Price: $57,641
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.48x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center is $20,745. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $57,641. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,044.15, this hospital’s rate is 1.48x the Medicare baseline. Located in 15Th Street at California, Chicago, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$57,641

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$20,745

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$14,044.15

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $14,044.15 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $57,641 (410%)
Insurance Median: $20,745 (148%)
Cash: $57,641 (410% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $20,745 (148% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $14,044.15 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Hfn Platinum $13,213 94%
Lawndale Christian - All Plans $14,570 104%
Hfn Epo $15,450 110%
UnitedHealthcare $17,891 - $117,013 127%
Oscar - All Plans $18,304 130%
Cigna $19,165 - $24,029 136%
Tricare $19,165 136%
Va Healthnet - All Plans $19,165 136%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $19,323 - $29,223 138%
Advocate Physician Prtnrs Mcr $19,757 141%
Cenpatico Illinicare Dual $19,757 141%
Cenpatico Illinicare Mcr - All Other Plans $19,757 141%
Harmony Behavioral Htlh - All Plans $19,757 141%
Humana $19,757 - $40,963 141%
Meridian/Harmony D-Snp - All Plans $19,757 141%
Molina Mcaid $19,757 141%
Nextlevel Hlth Icp Fhp Aca - All Plans $19,757 141%
Zing Mcr Adv - All Plans $20,548 146%
Ambetter / Centene $20,745 - $21,733 148%
Molina Mcr - All Other Plans $20,745 148%
Advocate Physician Prtnrs - All Other Plans $21,733 155%
Aetna $28,469 203%
Partners In Hlth - All Plans $32,938 235%
Evernorth Behav Hlth Comm - All Other Plans $41,172 293%
Healthlink Hmo $47,062 335%
Compsych Ip/Op Only - All Plans $49,406 352%
Healthlink Ppo - All Other Plans $49,890 355%
Multiplan Primary Ntwrk/Phcs - All Other Plans $57,641 410%
Multiplan Complementary Ntwrk $65,875 469%
Hfn Ppo - All Other Plans $72,463 516%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 15Th Street at California, Chicago, IL 60608
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals