Total knee replacement
Facility: The Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Networ
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 27447
- Insurance Median: $1,849
- Cash Discount Price: $1,030
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.14x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13,116.76 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians Health Plan | $194 - $56,989 | 1% |
| Amish Aid | $220 - $13,433 | 2% |
| Self Pay | $220 - $39,667 | 2% |
| Lutheran Preferred | $237 - $88,150 | 2% |
| Php Freedom Network | $255 - $46,043 | 2% |
| Cigna | $285 - $146,916 | 2% |
| Aetna | $317 - $71,254 | 2% |
| Three Rivers Preferred | $325 - $66,112 | 2% |
| Sagamore | $391 - $79,481 | 3% |
| Encore Ppo | $406 - $73,458 | 3% |
| Multiplan | $561 - $114,594 | 4% |
| Prime Health Services | $610 - $110,187 | 5% |
| First Health | $626 - $113,125 | 5% |
| Encore | $650 - $117,533 | 5% |
| One Call Work Comp | $1,191 | 9% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $12,012 - $26,103 | 92% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $13,346 - $55,822 | 102% |
| Humana | $13,346 - $26,103 | 102% |
| Iu Health Plan | $13,346 | 102% |
| Medicare (plans) | $13,346 | 102% |
| Node Mhs Mcr Adv | $13,346 | 102% |
| Small Business Aid | $13,346 | 102% |
| Node Hospice Non Par Agree | $13,583 | 104% |
| Node Va | $13,583 | 104% |
| Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv | $13,613 | 104% |
| Police And Sheriff | $13,844 | 106% |
| In Dept Of Correction | $14,127 | 108% |
| Node Pphp Mcr Adv | $14,263 | 109% |
| Node Us Dept Of Labor | $16,979 | 129% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $20,080 - $26,103 | 153% |
| Lutheran Advanced Network | $20,375 | 155% |
| Node Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 150 | $20,375 | 155% |
| Occunet In Work Comp | $20,375 | 155% |
| Align Network | $21,734 | 166% |
| Node Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 175 | $23,771 | 181% |
| Encore Wc | $24,450 | 186% |
| Medrisk In Work Comp | $24,450 | 186% |
| Three Rivers Preferred In Work Comp | $24,450 | 186% |
| Caresource | $26,103 | 199% |
| Managed Health Services | $26,103 - $27,167 | 199% |
| Mhs | $26,103 | 199% |
| Objective Surgical | $26,488 | 202% |
| In Work Comp | $27,167 | 207% |
| Lutheran Network | $27,167 | 207% |
| Encore Kba Epo | $32,600 | 249% |
| Encore Kba Ppo | $40,750 | 311% |