Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: UW Health
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
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 Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $17,679 (about 1.3× the $14,044 Medicare rate). UW Health charges insurers about $16,147, or about $34,534 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Rockford, 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
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 | $13,726 | 98% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $13,726 - $24,377 | 98% |
| Aetnamajor | $13,726 - $21,393 | 98% |
| Cignamajor | $23,533 | 168% |
| Humanamajor | $13,726 | 98% |
| Quartz | $16,147 - $17,366 | 115% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $13,726 - $38,796 |
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Other Procedures at UW Health
Compare: Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at other IL hospitals
- Blessing Hospital · Quincy $12,226
- Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1 · Elk Grove Village $12,827
- St Alexius Medical Center · Hoffman Estates $13,048
- University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics · Chicago $13,087
- Crawford Memorial Hospital · Robinson $13,322
- Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital · Geneva $14,316
- Edward Hospital · Naperville $14,765
- Northwest Community Hospital 1 · Arlington Heights $14,777
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.