Total hip replacement
Facility: South County Hospital Inc
Billing Code: 27130 (CPT)
Lowest price of the 4 RI hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 4 RI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Total hip replacement is about $16,543 (about 1.3× the $13,117 Medicare rate). South County Hospital Inc charges insurers about $19,034, or about $12,871 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Wakefield, RI.
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 $16,543. 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.
2 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 | $14,901 | 114% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $19,034 | 145% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $26,532 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at South County Hospital Inc
Compare: Total hip replacement at other RI hospitals
- Rhode Island Hospital · Providence $19,058
- The Miriam Hospital · Providence $20,351
- Newport Hospital · Newport $23,075
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.