CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Ochsner Specialty Hospital

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$25,852
about 1.8× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $12,736–$47,674
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$26,370
About the fair price
about $518 over the fair price · 1.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $25,852 This hospital $26,370

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How this hospital compares to other MS hospitals

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

Cheapest $14,180 Priciest $26,370

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

A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $25,852 (about 1.8× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Ochsner Specialty Hospital charges insurers about $26,370 — about the fair price. Located in Meridian, MS.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Humana Blue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaKaiser 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 $26,370 188%
Humanamajor $26,370 188%
WellCare $26,370 188%
Government programs also on file: Medicare.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1314 19Th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL