CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence

A fair price for this

$9,303

about 0.7× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $3,654–$15,151

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$9,285

About the fair price

about $18 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare

Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $9,303 This hospital $9,285

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How this hospital compares to other NY hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $2,702 Priciest $9,285

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Total hip replacement is about $9,303 (about 0.7× the $13,117 Medicare rate). St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center charges insurers about $9,285 — about the fair price. Located in Roslyn, NY.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser Permanente

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	$4,127 - $32,595	31%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor	$14,922 - $32,595	114%
Aetnamajor	$15,226	116%
Humanamajor	$15,531	118%
Cigna HealthSpring	$15,226	116%
Fidelis Care	$4,127 - $15,226	31%
Independent Health	$4,127 - $15,226	31%
MVP Health Care	$4,127 - $15,226	31%
WellCare	$16,749	128%
+ 19 smaller / regional plans	$2,400 - $34,259

Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Tell the billing desk you want to be billed as self-pay — not through insurance — before your visit.
Ask for the cash / prompt-pay discount in writing, with the exact price, before you agree to anything.
Get it in writing that they won’t also bill your insurance, so the cash price is what you owe.
Check the CPT code on your bill matches exactly: 27130.

Insurance Before you use insurance

Call your insurance company to confirm St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center is in-network.
Ask your insurer whether prior approval is required for CPT code 27130.
Confirm the doctor or provider is in-network too — not just the hospital building.
Check your Explanation of Benefits against the hospital’s final itemized bill.

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Other Procedures at St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center

Compare: Total hip replacement at other NY hospitals

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center · Niagara Falls $2,702
Nassau University Medical Center · East Meadow $2,954
Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc · Dunkirk $3,327
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

Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.