Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)
Facility: Dekalb Community Hospital
Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other TN hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $16,561 (about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Dekalb Community Hospital charges insurers about $13,948 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Smithville, TN.
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
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 | $11,485 - $15,974 | 82% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $6,156 - $51,663 | 44% |
| Aetnamajor | $13,768 - $43,688 | 98% |
| Cignamajor | $8,001 - $26,957 | 57% |
| Humanamajor | $13,498 | 96% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $17,547 | 125% |
| Amerigroup | $7,610 - $13,498 | 54% |
| Cigna HealthSpring | $13,498 | 96% |
| Oscar Health | $8,394 - $8,436 | 60% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $8,944 - $27,839 |
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Other Procedures at Dekalb Community Hospital
Compare: Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) at other TN hospitals
- Unity Medical Center · Manchester $7,429
- Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Winchest · Winchester $13,087
- Parkwest Medical Center · Knoxville $13,222
- Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital · Nashville $13,288
- Highpoint Health-Sumner With Ascension Saint Thoma · Gallatin $13,369
- Physicians Regional Medical Center · Powell $13,846
- Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association · Morristown $13,961
- Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital · Jefferson City $14,012
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.