Total knee replacement
Facility: Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 $12,077 (about 0.9× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport charges insurers about $12,074, or about $16,693 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Shreveport, LA.
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 | $10,521 - $13,276 | 80% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $12,074 - $16,399 | 92% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,162 - $12,074 | 24% |
| Cignamajor | $1,835 | 14% |
| Humanamajor | $11,651 - $12,074 | 89% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $12,074 - $19,922 |
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Other Procedures at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
Compare: Total knee replacement at other LA hospitals
- West Jefferson Medical Center · Marrero $2,847
- Desoto Regional Health System · Mansfield $4,040
- St James Parish Hospital · Lutcher $7,422
- University Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans $10,000
- Park Place Surgical Hospital · Lafayette $11,401
- Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital · Hammond $11,491
- Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics · Lafayette $11,695
- Ochsner LSU Health Monroe · Monroe $11,695
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.