Total knee replacement
Facility: Swedish Hospital
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 IL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $17,092 (about 1.3× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Swedish Hospital charges insurers about $10,880 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Chicago, IL.
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 | $9,700 - $10,880 | 74% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,965 - $18,271 | 30% |
| Aetnamajor | $13,758 - $20,637 | 105% |
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Other Procedures at Swedish Hospital
Compare: Total knee replacement at other IL hospitals
- Blessing Hospital · Quincy $2,563
- OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center · Alton $4,140
- Trinity Rock Island · Rock Island $4,167
- Morrison Community Hospital · Morrison $5,849
- Edward Hospital · Naperville $6,678
- Northwest Community Hospital 1 · Arlington Heights $7,505
- Elmhurst Memorial Hospital · Elmhurst $8,847
- Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital · Evanston $10,156
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.