Total knee replacement
Facility: Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 $11,096 (about 0.8× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca charges insurers about $8,559 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Ithaca, NY.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,804 - $16,026 | 29% |
| Aetnamajor | $16,026 | 122% |
| Fidelis Care | $8,559 | 65% |
| Molina | $3,804 - $8,559 | 29% |
| WellCare | $17,308 | 132% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $15,683 |
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Other Procedures at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
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
- 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
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.