CMS Price Transparency Data

Total knee replacement

Facility: UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.

Billing Code: 27447 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$12,780
about 1.0× the $13,117 Medicare rate · typically $3,376–$16,176
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$3,158
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $9,622 under the fair price · 0.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $13,117 Fair price $12,780 This hospital $3,158 Cash price $5,203 Hospital's list price $6,937

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How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 TX hospitals compared.

Cheapest $2,404 Priciest $4,387

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

A fair price for a Total knee replacement is about $12,780 (about 1.0× the $13,117 Medicare rate). UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. charges insurers about $3,158, or about $5,203 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Dallas, 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 $1,025 - $39,732 8%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,025 - $49,090 8%
Aetnamajor $1,179 - $5,948 9%
Cignamajor $4,753 36%
Humanamajor $1,315 - $13,381 10%
Ambetter (Centene) $1,278 10%
Molina $1,025 - $13,510 8%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $1,025 - $13,510
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: 6201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals