CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: CHI Health Good Samaritan

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$21,729
about 1.5× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $17,711–$26,669
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$22,366
About the fair price
about $637 over the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $21,729 This hospital $22,366

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How this hospital compares to other NE hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NE hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $11,684 Priciest $22,366

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

A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $21,729 (about 1.5× the $14,044 Medicare rate). CHI Health Good Samaritan charges insurers about $22,366 — about the fair price. Located in Kearney, NE.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana AetnaCignaKaiser 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 $13,763 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $13,763 98%
Humanamajor $13,763 98%
Ambetter (Centene) $12,279 - $14,176 87%
Amerigroup $12,279 - $14,452 87%
Medica $13,763 - $38,161 98%
Molina $12,520 89%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $13,763 - $37,378

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: P O Box 1990, 10 East 31St St, Kearney, NE 68848
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals