CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$10,807
about 0.8× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $4,824–$20,289
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$20,246
Well above the fair price
about $9,439 over the fair price · 1.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $10,807 This hospital $20,246 Cash price $8,070 Hospital's list price $40,348

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How this hospital compares to other KS hospitals

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

Cheapest $2,488 Priciest $20,246

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

A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $10,807 (about 0.8× the $13,117 Medicare rate). University of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital charges insurers about $20,246, or about $8,070 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Olathe, KS.

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 $10,807. 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.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana AetnaCignaKaiser 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 $4,264 - $19,448 33%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $4,264 - $12,346 33%
Humanamajor $12,155 93%
Ambetter (Centene) $20,664 158%
Devoted Health $11,987 91%
Oscar Health $23,095 176%
+ 10 smaller / regional plans $11,987 - $35,960
Government programs also on file: Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 4 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 20333 West 151St Street, Olathe, KS 66061
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals