CMS Price Transparency Data
Total knee replacement
Facility: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$2,292
about 0.2× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $1,049–$7,196
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $2,292 Cash price $5,207 Hospital's list price $10,210
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 | $1,087 - $8,184 | 8% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $865 - $9,019 | 7% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,030 - $10,210 | 8% |
| Cignamajor | $6,943 - $8,168 | 53% |
| Humanamajor | $1,082 - $1,443 | 8% |
| AmeriHealth | $1,127 - $1,326 | 9% |
| CareSource | $908 - $5,105 | 7% |
| Medical Mutual | $5,467 - $9,291 | 42% |
| Molina | $1,148 - $1,351 | 9% |
| WellCare | $1,082 - $1,443 | 8% |
| + 13 smaller / regional plans | $1,200 - $9,700 |
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Compare: Total knee replacement at other OH hospitals
- Henry County Hospital, Inc · Napoleon $3,045
- Akron General Medical Center · Akron $3,277
- Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland $3,898
- Nationwide Children's Hospital · Columbus $4,313
- Adena Pike Medical Center · Waverly $6,905
- Berger Hospital · Circleville $7,833
- Bellevue Hospital · Bellevue $10,128
- Lodi Community Hospital · Lodi $10,169
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.