CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: St Joseph Medical Center

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$13,194
about 1.0× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $3,890–$17,039
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$13,436
About the fair price
about $242 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $13,194 This hospital $13,436 Cash price $12,796 Hospital's list price $24,270

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How this hospital compares to other MO hospitals

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

Cheapest $2,346 Priciest $13,436

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MO hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Total hip replacement is about $13,194 (about 1.0× the $13,117 Medicare rate). St Joseph Medical Center charges insurers about $13,436, or about $12,796 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Kansas City, MO.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $12,724 - $24,270 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $20,474 - $23,673 156%
Aetnamajor $5,440 - $12,796 41%
Cignamajor $12,796 98%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $12,504 - $24,270
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1000 Carondelet Dr, Kansas City, MO 64114
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals