Total knee replacement
Facility: Metropolitan Hospital Center
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 NY hospitals compared.
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 $8,517 (about 0.6× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Metropolitan Hospital Center charges insurers about $4,237 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in New York, NY.
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 | $957 - $5,192 | 7% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $4,154 - $15,226 | 32% |
| Aetnamajor | $15,226 | 116% |
| Fidelis Care | $2,182 - $21,621 | 17% |
| Oscar Health | $22,839 | 174% |
| WellCare | $1,636 | 12% |
| + 10 smaller / regional plans | $1,212 - $30,452 |
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Other Procedures at Metropolitan Hospital Center
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
- 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
- Elmhurst Hospital Center · Elmhurst $4,883
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.