Total knee replacement
Facility: Scott County Hospital
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other KS hospitals charge less.
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 $2,631 (about 0.2× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Scott County Hospital charges insurers about $10,013 — well above the fair price. Located in Scott City, 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 $2,631. 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.
4 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 | $4,264 - $20,755 | 33% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $15,763 | 120% |
| Aetnamajor | $19,662 | 150% |
| Humanamajor | $9,176 | 70% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $1,200 - $13,108 |
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 Scott County Hospital
Compare: Total knee replacement at other KS hospitals
- Sck Health · Arkansas City $2,488
- Children's Mercy South · Overland Park $2,533
- Minneola District Hospital · Minneola $2,550
- Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center · Chanute $2,653
- Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital Inc · Wichita $5,764
- Hospital District #1 of Rice County · Lyons $8,620
- Salina Surgical Hospital · Salina $11,669
- Manhattan Surgical Hospital LLC · Manhattan $11,669
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.