Total knee replacement
Facility: The Nebraska Medical Center
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other NE hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $11,317 (about 0.9× the $13,117 Medicare rate). The Nebraska Medical Center charges insurers about $2,459, or about $4,996 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Omaha, NE.
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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,459 | 19% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,171 | 9% |
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Other Procedures at The Nebraska Medical Center
Compare: Total knee replacement at other NE hospitals
- Cherry County Hospital · Valentine $2,393
- Regional West Medical Center · Scottsbluff $2,512
- CHI Health Schuyler · Schuyler $3,348
- CHI Health St. Marys · Nebraska City $3,348
- CHI Health Plainview Hospital · Plainview $3,348
- CHI Health St. Elizabeth · Lincoln $12,418
- CHI Health Nebraska Heart · Lincoln $12,418
- CHI Health Bergan Mercy · Omaha $12,539
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.