Total knee replacement
Facility: Northwest Community Hospital 1
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 IL hospitals compared.
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 $14,941 (about 1.1× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Northwest Community Hospital 1 charges insurers about $7,505 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Arlington Heights, 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 | $9,590 | 73% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,908 - $17,528 | 22% |
| Aetnamajor | $5,419 - $13,758 | 41% |
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Other Procedures at Northwest Community Hospital 1
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
- Elmhurst Memorial Hospital · Elmhurst $8,847
- Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital · Evanston $10,156
- Swedish Hospital · Chicago $10,880
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.