CMS Price Transparency Data

Total hip replacement

Facility: Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton

Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 27130
  • Insurance Median: $6,288
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.48x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Total hip replacement at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton is $6,288. 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 $13,116.76, this hospital’s rate is 0.48x the Medicare baseline. Located in 700 East Broad Street, Hazleton, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$6,288

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$13,116.76

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13,116.76 (100%)
Insurance Median: $6,288 (48%)
Ins. Median: $6,288 (48% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13,116.76 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.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Amerihealth Caritas $892 7%
UnitedHealthcare $892 - $45,598 7%
Geisinger $923 - $28,662 7%
Highmark Wholecare/Gateway $986 8%
Jefferson Health Partners $1,048 - $25,417 8%
Pa Health & Wellness $1,048 8%
Aetna $1,125 - $70,482 9%
Upmc $1,277 - $61,891 10%
Highmark Blue Shield $1,608 - $44,727 12%
Amerihealth $1,623 - $13,090 12%
Cigna $1,623 - $13,090 12%
Devoted Health $1,671 - $13,471 13%
Humana $1,671 - $13,471 13%
Emblem $1,702 - $56,680 13%
Pa Health & Wellness (Allwell) $1,734 - $13,979 13%
Ambetter / Centene $4,780 - $38,545 36%
Valley Preferred $9,191 - $74,110 70%
Gateway $13,768 105%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 700 East Broad Street, Hazleton, PA 18201
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals