CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: Ocean Medical Center

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 27447
  • Insurance Median: $11,606
  • Cash Discount Price: $13,464
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.88x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Total knee replacement at Ocean Medical Center is $11,606. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $13,464. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13,116.76, this hospital’s rate is 0.88x the Medicare baseline. Located in 425 Jack Martin Blvd, Brick, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$13,464

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$11,606

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%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $13,464 (103%)
Insurance Median: $11,606 (88%)
Cash: $13,464 (103% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $11,606 (88% 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.

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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 $1,575 - $13,551 12%
UnitedHealthcare $2,379 - $27,369 18%
Aetna $2,489 - $15,327 19%
Karna $2,660 - $2,742 20%
Seoul Medical Group $3,119 - $3,401 24%
Clover $3,156 24%
Qualcare $6,256 - $10,822 48%
Brighton Health Plan $9,933 - $22,178 76%
Activecare First McO $10,156 - $14,901 77%
Intergroup $10,156 77%
Bergen Risk $10,881 - $13,148 83%
Prime Health $11,606 88%
Multiplan - PHCS $12,332 - $14,901 94%
Amerigroup $12,867 98%
Vaccn $12,867 - $14,062 98%
Wellcare $12,867 - $14,062 98%
United Community/Americhoice $13,510 - $14,765 103%
Amerihealth $13,972 - $15,795 107%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14,062 107%
Cigna $18,435 - $20,323 141%
Oxford $21,490 164%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 425 Jack Martin Blvd, Brick, NJ 08724
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals