CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$11,828
about 0.9× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $4,380–$17,538
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$11,991
About the fair price
about $163 over the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $11,828 This hospital $11,991 Hospital's list price $46,743

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

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

Cheapest $2,847 Priciest $11,991

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 $11,828 (about 0.9× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner charges insurers about $11,991 — about the fair price. Located in Kenner, 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

✓ 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 $11,814 - $14,189 90%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $11,814 - $15,615 90%
Aetnamajor $7,859 60%
Cignamajor $3,253 25%
Humanamajor $11,814 90%
WellCare $12,168 93%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $11,329 - $11,814
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 180 West Esplanade Avenue, Kenner, LA 70065
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals