CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: CHI St Alexius Health Williston

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$3,749
about 0.3× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $2,922–$12,063
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$2,908
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $841 under the fair price · 0.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $3,749 This hospital $2,908 Cash price $2,057 Hospital's list price $3,546

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How this hospital compares to other ND hospitals

Lowest price of the 9 ND hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $2,908 Priciest $17,556

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

A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $3,749 (about 0.3× the $13,117 Medicare rate). CHI St Alexius Health Williston charges insurers about $2,908, or about $2,057 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Williston, ND.

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✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $2,589 - $2,908 20%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,591 - $17,556 12%
HealthPartners $3,333 25%
Medica $1,560 - $3,333 12%
Sanford Health Plan $2,128 16%
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1301 15Th Ave W, Williston, ND 58801
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals