CMS Price Transparency Data
Total knee replacement
Facility: Lakewood Health System
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$2,341
about 0.2× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $1,140–$6,458
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $2,341 Cash price $2,339 Hospital's list price $3,772
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
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana AetnaCignaKaiser 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 | $829 - $3,357 | 6% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,076 - $2,775 | 8% |
| Humanamajor | $1,076 - $1,524 | 8% |
| HealthPartners | $3,028 - $3,546 | 23% |
| Medica | $1,219 - $2,085 | 9% |
| UCare | $792 - $1,735 | 6% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $2,422 - $3,583 |
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Lakewood Health System
Compare: Total knee replacement at other MN hospitals
- Glacial Ridge Hospital · Glenwood $2,715
- Fairview Bethesda Hospital · Saint Paul $4,066
- St Lukes Hospital · Duluth $4,397
- Fairview Northland Regional Hospital · Princeton $4,687
- M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital · Burnsville $4,729
- M Health Fairview St John's Hospital · Maplewood $4,729
- Cuyuna Regional Medical Center · Crosby $4,839
- Ortonville Area Health Services · Ortonville $4,926
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.