CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: St Catherine of Siena Hospital

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 470
  • Insurance Median: $16,643
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.19x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at St Catherine of Siena Hospital is $16,643. 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 1.19x the Medicare baseline. Located in 50 Route 25A, Smithtown, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$16,643

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: $16,643 (119%)
Ins. Median: $16,643 (119% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

Input your details and click calculate to compare out-of-pocket costs.

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 $6,454 - $9,258 46%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $15,990 - $44,607 114%
Centerlight Healthcare $15,990 114%
Aetna $16,316 - $38,721 116%
Beacon Health Options $16,316 - $22,843 116%
Beacon Health Strategies $16,316 - $22,843 116%
Centers Plan For Healthy Living $16,316 116%
Elderplan Inc. $16,316 116%
Emblem Health $16,316 - $43,136 116%
Fidelis Care New York $16,316 116%
Health Plus $16,316 116%
Healthspring $16,316 116%
Independent Health $16,316 116%
Liberty Health $16,316 116%
Longevity Health Plan $16,316 116%
Medicare (plans) $16,316 - $17,132 116%
Mvp Health Plans $16,316 - $33,996 116%
Orthonet - Uniformed Services Family Health Plan $16,316 116%
Pmc $16,316 116%
Senior Whole Health $16,316 116%
Tricare $16,316 116%
UnitedHealthcare $16,316 - $44,607 116%
Universal Healthcare $16,316 116%
Veterans Affairs $16,316 116%
Zadroga $16,316 116%
Health First $16,479 - $36,712 117%
Humana $16,643 119%
Agewell New York $16,887 120%
Wellcare Health Plan Inc $16,969 121%
Partners Health Plan $17,132 122%
Us Family Health Plan $17,613 125%
Centivo $28,352 - $33,996 202%
Local 1199 $30,181 215%
Apwu $33,996 242%
Cigna $33,996 242%
Daniel H Cook $33,996 242%
Nalc $33,996 242%
Samba $33,996 242%
Mail Handlers Benefit Plan $38,721 276%
Meritain Health $38,721 276%
Nippon Life Insurance Company Of America $38,721 276%
Salvation Army $38,721 276%
Surest $42,015 299%
American Plan Administrators $43,136 307%
Amerihealth Administrators $43,136 307%
Benefit Services $43,136 307%
Ghi Cbp Ny City Employee Alternate $43,136 307%
International Benefit Administrator $43,136 307%
Ultra Benefits Inc. $43,136 307%
Self Pay $44,607 318%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 50 Route 25A, Smithtown, NY 11787
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals