CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: Saint Anne's Hospital

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$17,696
about 1.3× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $9,711–$20,951
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$20,848
Above the fair price
about $3,152 over the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $17,696 This hospital $20,848

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

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

Cheapest $13,117 Priciest $20,848

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

A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $17,696 (about 1.3× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Saint Anne's Hospital charges insurers about $20,848 — above the fair price. Located in Fall River, MA.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $17,696. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $900 - $16,537 7%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $22,066 168%
Aetnamajor $15,386 - $45,158 117%
Tufts Health Plan $20,848 159%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $16,156 - $23,080

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 795 Middle Street, Fall River, MA 02721
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals