Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other LA hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 LA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $13,100 (about 0.9× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital charges insurers about $12,370 — about the fair price. Located in Lafayette, LA.
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
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 | $12,370 - $16,653 | 88% |
| Aetnamajor | $12,370 | 88% |
| Humanamajor | $12,370 | 88% |
| Health Net | $12,370 | 88% |
| WellCare | $12,370 | 88% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $12,370 - $24,122 |
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Other Procedures at Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital
Compare: Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at other LA hospitals
- St Tammany Parish Hospital · Covington $11,530
- Sabine Medical Center · Many $12,027
- Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital · Lake Charles $12,129
- Minden Medical Center · Minden $12,133
- Winn Parish Medical Center · Winnfield $12,178
- Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital · Lake Charles $12,338
- Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital · Alexandria $12,419
- Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital · Hammond $12,497
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.