CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 470
  • Insurance Median: $20,541
  • Cash Discount Price: $43,506
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.46x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital is $20,541. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $43,506. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,044.15, this hospital’s rate is 1.46x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1500 E Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$43,506

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$20,541

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$14,044.15

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $14,044.15 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $43,506 (310%)
Insurance Median: $20,541 (146%)
Cash: $43,506 (310% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $20,541 (146% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $14,044.15 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Vitalcore $2,000 14%
Wellpath $2,000 14%
Access Health $10,522 75%
Aetna $14,731 - $32,074 105%
Blue Care Network Advantage $14,731 105%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14,731 - $40,289 105%
Medicare (plans) $14,731 105%
Align Senior Care $15,032 107%
Correctional Recovery $15,032 107%
UnitedHealthcare $15,483 110%
Oscar $16,469 117%
Longevity Ipa Of Michigan Llc Health Plan Isnp $16,941 121%
Molina Marketplace $19,542 139%
Caresource $20,541 146%
Hap $20,541 146%
Priority Health $25,764 - $35,743 183%
U Of M Health Plan $27,057 193%
Geha $32,074 228%
Meritain $32,074 228%
Bcn Domestic $40,289 287%
Blue Benefit Administrators Of Massachusetts $40,289 287%
Blue Care Network $40,289 287%
Blue Distinction Transplant $40,289 287%
Blue Shield - Ca $40,289 287%
Blue Shield - Id (Regence) $40,289 287%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern $40,289 287%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western $40,289 287%
Blue Shield - Pa (Highmark) $40,289 287%
Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) $40,289 287%
Health Choices $40,289 287%
Kaiser Domestic $40,289 287%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1500 E Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI 49441
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals