Total knee replacement
Facility: Columbus Regional Healthcare System
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other NC hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $11,199 (about 0.9× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Columbus Regional Healthcare System charges insurers about $12,131 — about the fair price. Located in Whiteville, NC.
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 | $12,071 | 92% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $12,071 | 92% |
| Aetnamajor | $12,493 | 95% |
| Cignamajor | $12,674 | 97% |
| Humanamajor | $12,433 | 95% |
| Devoted Health | $12,554 | 96% |
| Molina | $1,194 | 9% |
| UniCare | $12,071 | 92% |
| WellCare | $12,071 | 92% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $12,071 - $12,312 |
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Other Procedures at Columbus Regional Healthcare System
Compare: Total knee replacement at other NC hospitals
- Frye Regional Medical Center · Hickory $10,025
- Sentara Albemarle Medical Center · Elizabeth City $12,394
- Wakemed, Raleigh Campus · Raleigh $12,438
- North Carolina Baptist Hospital · Winston-Salem $12,455
- Person Memorial Hospital · Roxboro $12,531
- Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center · Winston-Salem $12,607
- Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center · Thomasville $12,607
- Novant Health Medical Park Hospital · Winston-Salem $12,607
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.