CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Main Line Hospital Lankenau

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 470
  • Insurance Median: $19,249
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.37x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at Main Line Hospital Lankenau is $19,249. 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 $14,044.15, this hospital’s rate is 1.37x the Medicare baseline. Located in 100 Lancaster Ave, Wynnewood, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$19,249

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$14,044.15

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $14,044.15 (100%)
Insurance Median: $19,249 (137%)
Ins. Median: $19,249 (137% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $14,044.15 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $17,499 - $67,237 125%
Mercy Life $17,499 125%
UnitedHealthcare $17,499 - $19,529 125%
Humana $17,849 127%
Keystone First $17,849 127%
Devoted Health $18,724 133%
Health Partners/Jefferson Health $18,811 134%
Aetna $19,074 - $48,933 136%
Pa Health & Wellness $19,249 137%
Provider Partners Health Plan $19,249 137%
Upmc $19,249 137%
Highmark Wholecare $19,424 138%
Geisinger Health $19,599 140%
Cigna $32,054 228%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 Lancaster Ave, Wynnewood, PA 19096
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals