Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: Lakewood Health System
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other MN hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $21,382 (about 1.5× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Lakewood Health System charges insurers about $7,914, or about $38,751 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Staples, MN.
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
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 | $5,264 - $55,627 | 37% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $9,609 - $45,989 | 68% |
| Humanamajor | $9,609 | 68% |
| HealthPartners | $58,752 | 418% |
| Medica | $7,914 - $55,939 | 56% |
| UCare | $9,897 - $11,051 | 70% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $59,377 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Lakewood Health System
Compare: Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at other MN hospitals
- Kittson Healthcare · Hallock $7,536
- Winona Health Services · Winona $14,361
- Alomere Health · Alexandria $14,527
- Centracare- Rice Memorial Hospital · Willmar $14,661
- Range Regional Health Services · Hibbing $14,971
- North Memorial Health Hospital · Robbinsdale $15,043
- Hutchinson Health · Hutchinson $15,337
- Lakeview Memorial Hospital · Stillwater $15,480
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.