CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Presence Mercy Medical Center

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$18,160
about 1.3× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $14,813–$21,076
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$16,914
About the fair price
about $1,246 under the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $18,160 This hospital $16,914 Cash price $16,421

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How this hospital compares to other IL hospitals

Highest price of the 9 IL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $12,226 Priciest $16,914

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $18,160 (about 1.3× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Presence Mercy Medical Center charges insurers about $16,914, or about $16,421 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Aurora, IL.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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 $16,421 117%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $15,600 - $27,648 111%
Aetnamajor $16,421 - $31,180 117%
Cignamajor $16,421 - $16,599 117%
Humanamajor $16,421 - $18,064 117%
Ambetter (Centene) $26,603 189%
Devoted Health $16,421 117%
Health Net $19,706 140%
Meridian $17,242 123%
Molina $16,914 - $24,632 120%
WellCare $16,421 117%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $16,421 - $25,453
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1325 N Highland Avenue, Aurora, IL 60506
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals