Total knee replacement
Facility: Greene County General Hospital
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other IN hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $2,965 (about 0.2× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Greene County General Hospital charges insurers about $6,051, or about $11,511 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Linton, IN.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $2,965. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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 | $1,314 - $22,153 | 10% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,153 - $26,103 | 9% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,041 - $28,594 | 8% |
| Cignamajor | $7,857 - $28,594 | 60% |
| Humanamajor | $1,130 - $26,103 | 9% |
| CareSource | $1,062 - $26,103 | 8% |
| GEHA | $1,314 - $22,153 | 10% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $7,444 - $27,089 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Greene County General Hospital
Compare: Total knee replacement at other IN hospitals
- Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center · Jasper $2,964
- Pinnacle Hospital · Crown Point $7,516
- Goshen Hospital · Goshen $12,409
- Norton Scott Hospital · Scottsburg $13,253
- Norton-King's Daughters' Health · Madison $13,479
- Columbus Regional Hospital · Columbus $13,479
- Marion General Hospital · Marion $13,528
- Eskenazi Health · Indianapolis $13,583
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.