Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 NJ hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NJ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $29,420 (about 2.1× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton charges insurers about $29,239, or about $3,233 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Hamilton, NJ.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $15,322 - $38,000 | 109% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $6,740 - $41,323 | 48% |
| Aetnamajor | $15,021 - $38,166 | 107% |
| Cignamajor | $21,420 - $28,666 | 153% |
| Humanamajor | $15,021 | 107% |
| AmeriHealth | $29,239 - $30,965 | 208% |
| Clover Health | $15,021 | 107% |
| Fidelis Care | $15,021 | 107% |
| WellCare | $29,892 | 213% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $22,964 - $37,644 |
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Other Procedures at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton
Compare: Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at other NJ hospitals
- Valley Hospital · Paramus $15,142
- Shore Medical Center · Somers Point $15,215
- Carewell Health Medical Center · East Orange $16,253
- Southern Ocean Medical Center · Manahawkin $17,238
- Riverview Medical Center · Red Bank $17,275
- Bayshore Medical Center · Holmdel $17,391
- Jersey Shore University Medical Center · Neptune $18,886
- Jfk University Medical Center · Edison $18,963
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.