CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Meadville Medical Center

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$16,041
about 1.1× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $8,021–$25,141
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$13,726
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $2,315 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $16,041 This hospital $13,726

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other PA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $13,221 Priciest $14,432

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

A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $16,041 (about 1.1× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Meadville Medical Center charges insurers about $13,726 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Meadville, PA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

0 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Geisinger $13,726 98%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 751 Liberty Street, Meadville, PA 16335
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals