CMS Price Transparency Data
Total knee replacement
Facility: Meeker Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$5,305
about 0.4× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $1,457–$10,946
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $5,305 Cash price $3,938 Hospital's list price $6,153
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✓ Cigna AetnaHumanaKaiser 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 | $2,830 - $4,799 | 22% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $5,380 - $18,776 | 41% |
| Cignamajor | $1,300 | 10% |
| HealthPartners | $1,181 - $3,076 | 9% |
| Medica | $3,076 | 23% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $5,845 | 45% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $3,076 |
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Meeker Memorial Hospital
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.