Total knee replacement
Facility: Nkc Health
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MO hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MO hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $11,794 (about 0.9× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Nkc Health charges insurers about $12,859 — about the fair price. Located in North Kansas City, MO.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 | $12,833 - $34,343 | 98% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $12,395 | 94% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,976 - $4,230 | 30% |
| Cignamajor | $2,860 | 22% |
| Humanamajor | $13,181 | 100% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $11,298 | 86% |
| Oscar Health | $1,233 | 9% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $17,500 - $30,220 |
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Other Procedures at Nkc Health
Compare: Total knee replacement at other MO hospitals
- The Children's Mercy Hospital · Kansas City $2,533
- SSM St Joseph Health Center · Saint Charles $4,368
- SSM St Clare Health Center · Fenton $4,368
- SSM Health Depaul Hospital St Louis · Bridgeton $4,368
- SSM St Joseph Hospital West · Lake Saint Louis $4,368
- Lafayette Regional Health Center · Lexington $4,434
- SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital · Saint Louis $4,908
- Phelps County Regional Medical Center · Rolla $7,195
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.