CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Colleton Medical Center

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$15,880
about 1.1× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $11,474–$19,117
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$15,832
About the fair price
about $48 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $15,880 This hospital $15,832

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How this hospital compares to other SC hospitals

Highest price of the 9 SC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $10,535 Priciest $15,832

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 SC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $15,880 (about 1.1× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Colleton Medical Center charges insurers about $15,832 — about the fair price. Located in Walterboro, SC.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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 $4,200 - $41,986 30%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $12,492 - $76,783 89%
Aetnamajor $12,617 - $15,677 90%
Cignamajor $13,116 - $16,298 93%
Humanamajor $12,492 - $15,522 89%
Clover Health $12,741 - $15,832 91%
Devoted Health $12,741 - $15,832 91%
Health Net $17,139 - $21,296 122%
Molina $12,741 - $16,563 91%
SelectHealth $59,588 - $61,972 424%
WellCare $12,741 - $15,832 91%
+ 16 smaller / regional plans $2,020 - $48,991
Excludes 4 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 501 Robertson Boulevard, Walterboro, SC 29488
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals