CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$8,940
about 0.7× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $3,706–$14,336
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$3,327
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $5,613 under the fair price · 0.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $8,940 This hospital $3,327

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How this hospital compares to other NY hospitals

One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other NY hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $2,702 Priciest $4,467

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 $8,940 (about 0.7× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc charges insurers about $3,327 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Dunkirk, 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana AetnaCignaKaiser 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 $10,914 83%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,465 - $3,767 11%
Humanamajor $16,026 122%
EmblemHealth $20,834 159%
Independent Health $8,369 - $21,475 64%
WellCare $16,507 126%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $137 - $1,553

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 529 Central Avenue, Dunkirk, NY 14048
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals