Total knee replacement
Facility: Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
Lowest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
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 $8,918 (about 0.7× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc charges insurers about $2,599 — 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
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 - $3,212 | 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 - $1,551 |
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Other Procedures at Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc
Compare: Total knee replacement at other NY hospitals
- 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
- Elmhurst Hospital Center · Elmhurst $4,883
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.