CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: West Jefferson Medical Center

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$12,056
about 0.9× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $4,220–$17,773
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$2,847
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $9,209 under the fair price · 0.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $12,056 This hospital $2,847 Cash price $5,761 Hospital's list price $36,007

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

Lowest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $2,847 Priciest $11,695

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

A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $12,056 (about 0.9× the $13,117 Medicare rate). West Jefferson Medical Center charges insurers about $2,847, or about $5,761 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Marrero, LA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

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

✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Aetnamajor $2,847 22%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1101 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals