Total knee replacement
Facility: Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other NV hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NV hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $8,515 (about 0.6× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center charges insurers about $10,550 — above the fair price. Located in Las Vegas, NV.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $8,515. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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 | $8,928 - $27,118 | 68% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $18,516 - $24,082 | 141% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,996 - $4,396 | 30% |
| Cignamajor | $6,461 | 49% |
| Humanamajor | $14,000 | 107% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $2,626 | 20% |
| CareSource | $1,346 | 10% |
| Molina | $1,294 - $1,346 | 10% |
| SelectHealth | $3,894 - $14,000 | 30% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $1,294 - $21,916 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center
Compare: Total knee replacement at other NV hospitals
- Northern Nevada Medical Center · Sparks $2,931
- Desert View Hospital · Pahrump $3,022
- Summerlin Hospital Medical Center · Las Vegas $3,685
- Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center · Las Vegas $3,685
- Henderson Hospital · Henderson $3,685
- West Henderson Hospital · Henderson $3,685
- Mountainview Hospital · Las Vegas $10,604
- PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Centennial Hills · Las Vegas $13,703
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.