CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: Columbus Regional Healthcare System

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 27130
  • Insurance Median: $12,131
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.92x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Total hip replacement at Columbus Regional Healthcare System is $12,131. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13,116.76, this hospital’s rate is 0.92x the Medicare baseline. Located in 500 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$12,131

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$13,116.76

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13,116.76 (100%)
Insurance Median: $12,131 (92%)
Ins. Median: $12,131 (92% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13,116.76 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Molina $1,079 8%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $12,071 92%
Troy $12,071 92%
UnitedHealthcare $12,071 92%
Va Communicare Care $12,071 92%
Wellcare $12,071 92%
Vaya Health $12,192 93%
Liberty $12,312 94%
Humana $12,433 95%
Aetna $12,493 95%
Devoted Health $12,554 96%
Cigna $12,674 97%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 500 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC 28472
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals