CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$16,326
about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $13,580–$17,697
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$13,475
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $2,851 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $16,326 This hospital $13,475

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How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

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

Cheapest $8,277 Priciest $13,475

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

A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $16,326 (about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth charges insurers about $13,475 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Beaumont, TX.

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 $5,230 - $12,477 37%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $12,477 - $30,675 89%
Aetnamajor $3,710 - $12,477 26%
Cignamajor $16,489 - $21,285 117%
Humanamajor $12,477 - $28,413 89%
Amerigroup $13,475 96%
Cigna HealthSpring $12,477 89%
Devoted Health $13,475 96%
Health Net $1,500 11%
Healthcare Highways $4,478 32%
Molina $12,477 89%
WellCare $12,477 89%
+ 15 smaller / regional plans $3,991 - $24,953
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.
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: 2830 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX 77702
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals