CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: Straith Hospital for Special Surgery

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$4,877
about 0.4× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $1,974–$12,985
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$11,513
Well above the fair price
about $6,636 over the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $4,877 This hospital $11,513

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other MI hospitals

On the higher side — 7 of 8 other MI hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $2,278 Priciest $11,902

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

A fair price for a Total hip replacement is about $4,877 (about 0.4× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Straith Hospital for Special Surgery charges insurers about $11,513 — well above the fair price. Located in Southfield, MI.

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 $4,877. 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.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $6,690 - $12,792 51%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $12,792 - $19,739 98%
Aetnamajor $6,690 - $12,792 51%
Humanamajor $12,792 98%
Molina $6,690 - $10,234 51%
WellCare $6,690 - $12,792 51%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $6,690 - $12,792
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 23901 Lahser, Southfield, MI 48033
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals