Total knee replacement
Facility: Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
Highest price of the 3 MT hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 3 MT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $15,890 (about 1.2× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital charges insurers about $25,734 — above the fair price. Located in Billings, MT.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $15,890. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
1 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 | $13,124 | 100% |
| HealthPartners | $24,447 | 186% |
| PacificSource | $32,167 | 245% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $21,616 - $35,384 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital
Compare: Total knee replacement at other MT hospitals
- St James Hospital · Butte $13,253
- St. Patrick Hospital · Missoula $13,510
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.