CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$15,094
about 1.2× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $12,660–$20,719
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$21,749
Above the fair price
about $6,655 over the fair price · 1.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $15,094 This hospital $21,749

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

Highest price of the 9 OH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $3,045 Priciest $21,749

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $15,094 (about 1.2× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $21,749 — above the fair price. Located in Hamilton, OH.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $15,094. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

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✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $19,751 - $33,292 151%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $19,199 - $44,240 146%
Aetnamajor $12,729 - $21,749 97%
CareSource $19,672 150%
Molina $13,365 - $26,427 102%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $26,730 - $34,197

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 630 Eaton Avenue, Hamilton, OH 45013
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals