CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$9,240
about 0.7× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $2,614–$13,157
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$13,616
Above the fair price
about $4,376 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $9,240 This hospital $13,616

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

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

Cheapest $2,568 Priciest $13,616

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

A fair price for a Total hip replacement is about $9,240 (about 0.7× the $13,117 Medicare rate). Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita charges insurers about $13,616 — above the fair price. Located in Butler, PA.

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 $9,240. 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.

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 $12,378 - $31,745 94%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $12,131 - $29,012 92%
Aetnamajor $3,339 - $28,470 25%
Cignamajor $28,282 216%
Humanamajor $12,873 98%
AmeriHealth $12,997 99%
Devoted Health $13,121 100%
Geisinger $12,997 99%
UPMC Health Plan $17,453 133%
+ 10 smaller / regional plans $5,092 - $29,089
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One Hospital Way, Butler, PA 16001
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals