CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: Newton Medical Center

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$14,350
about 1.1× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $6,357–$19,668
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$14,200
About the fair price
about $150 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $14,350 This hospital $14,200 Cash price $14,673 Hospital's list price $118,374

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How this hospital compares to other NJ hospitals

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

Cheapest $2,674 Priciest $14,200

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

A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $14,350 (about 1.1× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Newton Medical Center charges insurers about $14,200, or about $14,673 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Newton, NJ.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna UnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $11,952 - $19,625 91%
Aetnamajor $14,060 - $23,084 107%
Cignamajor $14,060 107%
Ambetter (Centene) $14,060 107%
AmeriHealth $14,060 - $16,787 107%
Health Net $23,084 176%
UPMC Health Plan $14,060 107%
WellCare $14,060 107%
+ 23 smaller / regional plans $2,586 - $23,084
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 175 High St, Newton, NJ 07860
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals