Total knee replacement
Facility: Olean General Hospital
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $9,795 (about 0.7× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Olean General Hospital charges insurers about $14,345 — above the fair price. Located in Olean, NY.
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 $9,795. 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.
4 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 | $4,794 | 37% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $890 - $51,595 | 7% |
| Aetnamajor | $16,026 - $16,988 | 122% |
| Cignamajor | $2,878 | 22% |
| Fidelis Care | $14,424 - $20,834 | 110% |
| Geisinger | $16,828 | 128% |
| Independent Health | $12,890 - $18,360 | 98% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $16,667 | 127% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $137 - $1,551 |
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 Olean General Hospital
Compare: Total knee replacement at other NY hospitals
- Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc · Dunkirk $2,599
- Nassau University Medical Center · East Meadow $2,954
- Arnot Ogden Medical Center · Elmira $3,804
- Metropolitan Hospital Center · New York $4,237
- Harlem Hospital Center · New York $4,254
- Jacobi Medical Center · Bronx $4,265
- South Brooklyn Health · Brooklyn $4,323
- Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases · New York $4,587
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.