Total knee replacement
Facility: Presbyterian Hospital
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 NM hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NM hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $17,404 (about 1.3× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Presbyterian Hospital charges insurers about $13,218 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Albuquerque, NM.
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
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 | $56,389 | 430% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $13,218 - $22,242 | 101% |
| Aetnamajor | $13,345 | 102% |
| Presbyterian | $8,698 - $19,446 | 66% |
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Other Procedures at Presbyterian Hospital
Compare: Total knee replacement at other NM hospitals
- Gila Regional Medical Center · Silver City $3,190
- UNM Hospital · Albuquerque $12,648
- Eastern New Mexico Medical Center · Roswell $13,115
- Mountain View Regional Medical Center · Las Cruces $13,115
- Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital · Hobbs $13,372
- Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center · Santa Fe $13,578
- Carlsbad Medical Center · Carlsbad $14,043
- Dr Dan C Trigg Memorial Hospital · Tucumcari $15,415
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.