CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 470
  • Insurance Median: $17,742
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.26x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center is $17,742. 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 1.26x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$17,742

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: $17,742 (126%)
Ins. Median: $17,742 (126% 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
Brighton $7,286 - $10,185 52%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $16,746 - $51,480 119%
Centerlight Healthcare $16,746 119%
Centers Plan For Healthy Living $17,088 122%
Elderplan Inc. $17,088 122%
Emblem Health $17,088 - $44,404 122%
Fidelis Care New York $17,088 122%
Healthspring $17,088 122%
Independent Health $17,088 122%
Liberty Health $17,088 122%
Longevity Health Plan $17,088 122%
Medicare (plans) $17,088 - $17,942 122%
Mvp Health Plans $17,088 - $36,056 122%
Orthonet - Uniformed Services Family Health Plan $17,088 122%
Pmc $17,088 122%
Senior Whole Health $17,088 122%
Tricare $17,088 122%
UnitedHealthcare $17,088 - $51,480 122%
Universal Healthcare $17,088 122%
Veterans Affairs $17,088 122%
Zadroga $17,088 122%
Health First $17,259 - $38,448 123%
Humana $17,430 124%
Us Family Health Plan $17,613 125%
Agewell New York $17,686 126%
Aetna $17,742 - $42,716 126%
Health Plus $17,742 126%
Wellcare Health Plan Inc $17,771 127%
Partners Health Plan $17,942 128%
Centivo $31,271 - $36,056 223%
Local 1199 $34,488 246%
Apwu $36,056 257%
Cigna $36,056 257%
Daniel H Cook $36,056 257%
Nalc $36,056 257%
Samba $36,056 257%
Mail Handlers Benefit Plan $42,716 304%
Meritain Health $42,716 304%
Nippon Life Insurance Company Of America $42,716 304%
Salvation Army $42,716 304%
American Plan Administrators $44,404 316%
Amerihealth Administrators $44,404 316%
Benefit Services $44,404 316%
Ghi Cbp Ny City Employee Alternate $44,404 316%
International Benefit Administrator $44,404 316%
Ultra Benefits Inc. $44,404 316%
Surest $46,134 328%
Self Pay $51,480 367%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip, NY 11795
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals