CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: South Brooklyn Health

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 470
  • Insurance Median: $27,197
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.94x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at South Brooklyn Health is $27,197. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,044.15, this hospital’s rate is 1.94x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2601 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$27,197

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$14,044.15

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $14,044.15 (100%)
Insurance Median: $27,197 (194%)
Ins. Median: $27,197 (194% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $14,044.15 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Oscar $17,861 127%
Local 1199 $23,671 169%
Healthfirst $25,293 180%
Centerlight $26,653 190%
Aetna $27,197 - $33,468 194%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $27,197 194%
Elderplan $27,197 194%
Emblem $27,197 - $36,056 194%
Fidelis $27,197 - $38,620 194%
Hamaspik $27,197 194%
Oxford $27,197 - $33,234 194%
Senior Whole Health $27,197 - $27,557 194%
Vaccn $27,197 194%
Villagecare Max $27,197 194%
Vnsny $27,197 194%
Wellcare $27,605 197%
Metroplus $28,013 199%
Centers Plan For Healthy Living $28,285 201%
Cigna $35,346 252%
United $37,335 - $43,221 266%
Multiplan $38,115 271%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2601 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11235
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals