Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: Lallie Kemp Medical Center
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
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 Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $14,027 (about 1.0× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Lallie Kemp Medical Center charges insurers about $13,251 — about the fair price. Located in Independence, LA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $4,387 | 31% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,555 - $4,387 | 11% |
| Aetnamajor | $4,387 | 31% |
| Humanamajor | $1,783 - $4,387 | 13% |
| Health Net | $4,387 - $13,251 | 31% |
| WellCare | $4,387 | 31% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $4,387 |
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Other Procedures at Lallie Kemp Medical Center
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
- Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital · Lafayette $12,370
- Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital · Alexandria $12,419
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.