Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: Newport Hospital
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
One of the lower prices — 3 of 4 other RI hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 RI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $18,774 (about 1.3× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Newport Hospital charges insurers about $16,418 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Newport, RI.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $16,418 - $28,343 | 117% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $15,150 - $16,418 | 108% |
| Aetnamajor | $16,788 - $45,491 | 120% |
| Cignamajor | $16,418 | 117% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $16,418 | 117% |
| WellCare | $16,418 | 117% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $16,418 |
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Other Procedures at Newport Hospital
Compare: Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at other RI hospitals
- South County Hospital Inc · Wakefield $13,770
- Landmark Medical Center · Woonsocket $16,936
- The Miriam Hospital · Providence $19,178
- Rhode Island Hospital · Providence $21,653
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.