Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: CHI St Alexius Health
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
Lowest price of the 5 ND hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 ND hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $16,612 (about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate). CHI St Alexius Health charges insurers about $14,377 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Bismarck, ND.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $13,891 - $24,512 | 99% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $14,169 | 101% |
| Humanamajor | $13,891 | 99% |
| Medica | $13,891 | 99% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $23,412 | 167% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $14,586 |
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Insurance Before you use insurance
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Other Procedures at CHI St Alexius Health
Compare: Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at other ND hospitals
- Trinity Hospitals · Minot $14,893
- Altru Hospital · Grand Forks $15,219
- Sanford Medical Center Bismarck · Bismarck $17,266
- Sanford Medical Center Fargo · Fargo $18,284
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.