Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: University of Michigan Health System
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 MI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $19,957 (about 1.4× the $14,044 Medicare rate). University of Michigan Health System charges insurers about $20,485 — about the fair price. Located in Ann Arbor, MI.
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 | $20,485 - $20,895 | 146% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $20,485 - $32,376 | 146% |
| Aetnamajor | $20,485 - $20,895 | 146% |
| Humanamajor | $20,485 | 146% |
| AmeriHealth | $20,076 | 143% |
| Meridian | $20,485 | 146% |
| Molina | $20,895 | 149% |
| Paramount | $20,485 | 146% |
| Priority Health | $20,485 | 146% |
| + 8 smaller / regional plans | $19,461 - $34,825 |
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Other Procedures at University of Michigan Health System
Compare: Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at other MI hospitals
- Harper University Hospital · Detroit $7,442
- Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital · Commerce Township $7,442
- University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Specialty Hospital · Lansing $9,618
- Ascension River District Hospital · East China $12,251
- Trinity Health Grand Haven Hospital · Grand Haven $12,838
- Surgeons Choice Medical Center · Southfield $13,401
- Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital · W Bloomfield $13,659
- Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital · Watervliet $13,829
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.