CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 27447
  • Insurance Median: $12,628
  • Cash Discount Price: $19,330
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.96x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Total knee replacement at Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center is $12,628. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $19,330. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $13,116.76, this hospital’s rate is 0.96x the Medicare baseline. Located in 435 2Nd St, Newport, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$19,330

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$12,628

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$13,116.76

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $13,116.76 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $19,330 (147%)
Insurance Median: $12,628 (96%)
Cash: $19,330 (147% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $12,628 (96% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $13,116.76 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
Veterans Eval Services $1,147 9%
Bluecare $1,607 - $1,661 12%
Medicaid / KanCare $6,550 50%
UnitedHealthcare $6,550 - $82,256 50%
Amerigroup $7,347 - $12,873 56%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $8,375 - $15,464 64%
Humana $12,260 93%
Medicare (plans) $12,260 93%
Node Bluecare Plus Tn Mcr Adv $12,475 95%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $12,475 95%
Node Va $12,475 95%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $12,506 95%
Node Farm Bureau Mcr Adv $12,506 95%
Aetna $12,628 - $51,163 96%
Node Healthspring Mcr Adv $12,628 96%
Node Wellcare Mcr Adv $12,751 97%
Windsor Health Plan $12,873 98%
Node Nhc Mcr Adv $13,486 103%
Us Department Of Labor $15,594 119%
Novanet Work Comp Tn $19,107 146%
Tn Work Comp $19,300 147%
Self Pay $19,330 147%
Ambetter / Centene $23,079 176%
Point Comfort Underwriters $26,973 206%
Cigna $42,159 321%
Multiplan $64,160 489%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 435 2Nd St, Newport, TN 37821
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals