CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Norton Hospitals, Inc

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$16,127
about 1.1× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $15,826–$16,127
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$15,831
About the fair price
about $296 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $16,127 This hospital $15,831

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How this hospital compares to other KY hospitals

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

Cheapest $8,915 Priciest $15,831

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

A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $16,127 (about 1.1× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Norton Hospitals, Inc charges insurers about $15,831 — about the fair price. Located in Louisville, KY.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $15,522 - $17,851 111%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $15,445 - $39,857 110%
Aetnamajor $14,981 - $27,207 107%
Cignamajor $19,126 136%
Humanamajor $15,599 111%
WellCare $15,599 111%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $15,431 - $16,217

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 200 East Chestnut Street, Louisville, KY 40202
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals