CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Corewell Health Ludington Hospital

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$16,730
about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $14,975–$21,509
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$14,977
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $1,753 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $16,730 This hospital $14,977

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How this hospital compares to other MI hospitals

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

Cheapest $7,442 Priciest $14,977

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 $16,730 (about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Corewell Health Ludington Hospital charges insurers about $14,977 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Ludington, MI.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareCignaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $14,264 - $24,121 102%
Aetnamajor $14,977 107%
Humanamajor $14,264 102%
Meridian $25,675 183%
Molina $14,977 - $25,675 107%
Priority Health $14,264 - $25,427 102%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $14,264 - $14,977

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One N Atkinson Drive, Ludington, MI 49431
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals