CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 470
  • Insurance Median: $15,488
  • Cash Discount Price: $60,717
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.10x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital is $15,488. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $60,717. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $14,044.15, this hospital’s rate is 1.10x the Medicare baseline. Located in 298 Memorial Dr, Seneca, SC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$60,717

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$15,488

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%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $60,717 (432%)
Insurance Median: $15,488 (110%)
Cash: $60,717 (432% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $15,488 (110% 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
Medicaid / KanCare $5,652 40%
UnitedHealthcare $5,652 - $25,847 40%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $12,516 - $28,372 89%
First Choice Benefits Mgmt [3074] $12,596 90%
Medicare (plans) $12,596 - $16,226 90%
Humana $13,221 - $13,480 94%
Champva [3049] $14,750 105%
Cigna $14,750 - $39,398 105%
Deseret Mutual Ins Co [3066] $14,750 105%
Generic Skilled Nursing [3196] $14,750 105%
Hospice Contracted [1500] $14,750 105%
Hospice Non Contracted [3190] $14,750 105%
Veterans Administration [3194] $14,750 105%
Bluechoice [810] $14,927 - $48,773 106%
Aetna $15,488 110%
Healthy Conn Prime-Wellcare Prime By Atc [5310] $15,488 110%
Covid19 Hrsa Uninsured Testing & Treatment Fund [904] $15,594 111%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance Vcp [902] $15,594 111%
Va Community Care Network-Vaccn [903] $15,594 111%
Healthy Conn Prime-First Choice Vip Care [5300] $15,635 111%
Healthy Conn Prime-Molina Healthcare [5330] $16,226 116%
Workers Comp [600] $20,651 147%
Golden Rule Insurance Company [2991] $25,847 184%
Oxford Health Plans [2992] $25,847 184%
Zzumr-Salt Lake City Ut [3169] $25,847 184%
Planned Administrators [820] $28,145 200%
Sc Dept Of Corrections [2998] $28,372 202%
Scdc-Sc Dept Of Corrections [7232] $28,372 202%
Bob Jones Univ-Pai [821] $30,920 220%
Preferred Administrators Contracted [2839] $34,253 244%
Promise Health Plan Contracted [2401] $37,614 268%
Evernorth Behavioral Contracted [2982] $39,398 281%
Mvp Health Care [3037] $39,398 281%
Ambetter / Centene $41,012 292%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 298 Memorial Dr, Seneca, SC 29672
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals