CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: Englewood Hospital and Medical Center

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 27447
Insurance Median: $15,153
Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.16x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Total knee replacement at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center is $15,153. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13,116.76, this hospital’s rate is 1.16x the Medicare baseline. Located in 350 Engle St, Englewood, NJ.

Cash / Self-Pay

Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$15,153

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$13,116.76

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13,116.76 (100%)

Insurance Median: $15,153 (116%)

Ins. Median: $15,153 (116% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13,116.76 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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Billing Status

Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
Horizon New Jersey Health_674	$1,048	8%
Hip Health Plan	$13,637 - $14,395	104%
Heathnet Federal Services	$13,941	106%
Oxford_741	$14,228	108%
Aetna	$15,153 - $25,002	116%
Americhoice_732	$15,153	116%
Amerigroup_758	$15,153	116%
Amerihealth_766	$15,153	116%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$15,153	116%
Clover_733	$15,153	116%
Horizon New Jersey Health - Dsnp	$15,153	116%
Humana	$15,153	116%
UnitedHealthcare	$15,153	116%
Emblem_734	$15,981	122%
Wellcare_765	$16,365	125%
Health Care Support_787	$26,517	202%
Amerihealth_760	$27,260	208%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $X.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 27447.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Englewood Hospital and Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 27447.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.