CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 470
  • Insurance Median: $29,522
  • Cash Discount Price: $37,876
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.10x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital is $29,522. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $37,876. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,044.15, this hospital’s rate is 2.10x the Medicare baseline. Located in 5301 E Huron River Dr, Ann Arbor, MI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$37,876

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$29,522

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: $37,876 (270%)
Insurance Median: $29,522 (210%)
Cash: $37,876 (270% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $29,522 (210% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 210% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 110%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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 - $22,370 14%
Huron Valley Pace $13,711 98%
Aetna $14,144 - $37,932 101%
Blue Care Network Advantage $14,144 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14,144 - $43,012 101%
Medicare (plans) $14,144 - $14,432 101%
Align Senior Care $14,432 103%
UnitedHealthcare $14,865 106%
Cca - Zing Health $15,275 109%
Longevity Ipa Of Michigan Llc Health Plan Isnp $16,265 116%
Molina Marketplace $18,762 134%
Health Cost Solutions $22,370 159%
U Of M Health Plan $27,244 194%
Priority Health $28,330 - $31,478 202%
Asr Health Benefits $29,522 210%
Caresource $29,522 210%
Hap $29,522 210%
Varipro $29,522 210%
Employee Benefit Logistic $32,472 231%
Geha $37,932 270%
Meritain $37,932 270%
Bcn Domestic $43,012 306%
Blue Benefit Administrators Of Massachusetts $43,012 306%
Blue Care Network $43,012 306%
Blue Distinction Transplant $43,012 306%
Blue Shield - Ca $43,012 306%
Blue Shield - Id (Regence) $43,012 306%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern $43,012 306%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western $43,012 306%
Blue Shield - Pa (Highmark) $43,012 306%
Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) $43,012 306%
Health Choices $43,012 306%
Kaiser Domestic $43,012 306%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 5301 E Huron River Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48106
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals